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The Seventh Cross

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The Seventh Cross

His greatest role!

6.8

1h 50m

1944

“His greatest role!”

Synopsis

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.

Director

Fred Zinnemann

Trailer

DramaThrillerWar

prisoner of waranti-nazi resistanceconcentration camp escapemainz, germanynazi germanyhiding from nazispre world war iiescape from nazi germany

Cast & Crew

Spencer Tracy

Spencer Tracy

as George Heisler

Signe Hasso

Signe Hasso

as Toni

Hume Cronyn

Hume Cronyn

as Paul Roeder

Jessica Tandy

Jessica Tandy

as Liesel Roeder

Agnes Moorehead

Agnes Moorehead

as Madame Marelli

Herbert Rudley

Herbert Rudley

as Franz Marnet

Felix Bressart

Felix Bressart

as Poldi Schlamm

Ray Collins

Ray Collins

as Wallau

Alexander Granach

Alexander Granach

as Zillich

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