In Nazi Germany in 1936 seven men escape from a concentration camp. The camp commander puts up seven crosses and, as the Gestapo returns each escapee he is put to death on a cross. The seventh cross is still empty as George Heisler attempts an escape to freedom in Holland.
Top Cast
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Spencer TracyGeorge Heisler
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Signe HassoToni
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Hume CronynPaul Roeder
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Jessica TandyLiesel Roeder
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Agnes MooreheadMadame Marelli
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Herbert RudleyFranz Marnet
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Felix BressartPoldi Schlamm
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Ray CollinsWallau
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Alexander GranachZillich
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Katherine LockeFrau Hedy Sauer
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George MacreadyBruno Sauer
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Paul GuilfoyleFiedler
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Steven GerayDr. Loewenstein
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Kurt KatchLeo Hermann
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Kaaren VerneLeni (as Karen Verne)
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Konstantin ShayneFuellgrabe
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George SuzanneBellani
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John WengrafOverkamp
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George ZuccoFahrenburg
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Steven MullerHellwig
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Eily MalyonFraulein Bachmann
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Hugh BeaumontTruck Driver (uncredited)
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Charles ArntHerr Binder (uncredited)
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Robert BlakeSmall Boy (uncredited)
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Paul E. BurnsPelzer (uncredited)
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William ChalleeFischer (uncredited)
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Russell CusterPrisoner at Concentration Camp (uncredited)
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William EdmundsAldinger (uncredited)
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Frank HagneyMan on Street (uncredited)
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Jimmy HawkinsPaul and Liesel Roeder's Son (uncredited)