The Get-Away(1941)
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A jailed cop befriends a mob chieftain and stages a breakout with him.
Movie: The Get-Away
Top 10 Billed Cast
Jeff Crane
Doctor Josiah Glass
Maria Theresa 'Terry' O'Reilly
Warden Alcott
Sonny Black
James 'Jim' Duff (as Don Douglas)
Moose Jones
Rufe Parker, a Gangster
Mrs. Higgins
Sam, Black's Butler
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