The One That Got Away 66 years old

The One That Got Away

Based on the true story of Oberleutnant Franz von Werra, the only german prisoner of war captured in Britain to escape back to Germany during the Second World War.

Credits

The One That Got Away Cast

Name Character
Richard Marner He was 37, 82 years old when he died as German Prisoner
Hardy Krüger He was 30, now 96 years old as Franz von Werra
Michael Goodliffe He was 43, 61 years old when he died as R.A.F. Interrogator
George Mikell He was 28, now 94 years old as German Prisoner
Alec McCowen He was 32, 91 years old when he died as Duty Officer, Hucknall
George Roubicek He was 22, now 89 years old as German Prisoner
John Van Eyssen He was 36, 73 years old when he died as German Prisoner
Colin Gordon He was 46, 61 years old when he died as Army Interrogator
Norman Rossington He was 29, 70 years old when he died as Sergeant - Swanick
Terence Alexander He was 35, 86 years old when he died as R.A.F. Intelligence Officer
Jack Gwillim He was 48, 91 years old when he died as Commandant, Grizedale
Julian Somers He was 54, 72 years old when he died as Booking Clerk
Frederick Jaeger He was 29, 76 years old when he died as German Prisoner
Stratford Johns He was 32, 76 years old when he died as Second Detective
Andrew Faulds He was 35, 77 years old when he died as Lieutenant, Grizedale
Bernard Horsfall He was 27, 82 years old when he died as Lieutenant - Kent
Frank Williams He was 16, now 82 years old as Station Porter
Robert Cawdron He was 36, 75 years old when he died as Officer on Horseback
Robert Raglan He was 52, 78 years old when he died as Bystander
Michael Ripper He was 45, 87 years old when he died as The Corporal who Frisks Franz
Robert Crewdson He was 31, now 98 years old as German Prisoner
Peggy Ann Clifford She was 40, 80 years old when she died as Train Conductor
Glyn Houston He was 31, 92 years old when he died as Harry 'Hurricane'

The One That Got Away Crew

Name Department
Anthony Mendleson as Costume Design. He was 43 (81) years old when He died Costume & Make-Up
James Leasor as Novel. He was 34 (83) years old when He died Writing
Sidney Hayers as Editor. He was 36 (78) years old when He died Editing
Roy Ward Baker as Director. He was 41 (93) years old when He died Directing
Julian Wintle as Producer. He was 45 (67) years old when He died Production
Hubert Clifford as Music. He was 53 (54) years old when He died Sound
Howard Clewes as Writer. He was 45 (75) years old when He died Writing
Edward Carrick as Art Direction. He was 52 (93) years old when He died Art
Gordon K. McCallum as Sound Recordist. Sound
Eric Cross as Director of Photography. He was 55 (101) years old when He died Camera
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The One That Got Away (66 years)

  • Release day: Friday, November 22, 1957
  • Runtime: 111 minutes