Escape by Night(1937)
A blast of drama when a city mob hides out in the country!
Runyonesque crooks on the lam hide out on blind man's pastoral farm and decide to go straight.
Movie: Escape by Night
Top 10 Billed Cast
Nicholas 'Nick' Allen
Linda Adams
James 'Capper' Regan
Josephine 'Jo' Elliott
Peter 'Spudsy' Baker
Horace 'Red' Graham
Fred Peters
District Attorney Baldwin
Sheriff Charlie Thornton
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