Escape Me Never (1947)
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- Approved
- 1h 44min
- Drama, Romance
- 18 Dec 1947 (Argentina)
- Movie
Errol Flynn stars as Sebastian Dubrok, a penniless composer who marries a young widow with a baby son, although he is in love with his brother's fiancée.
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| Errol Flynn | ... |
Sebastian Dubrok
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| Ida Lupino | ... |
Gemma Smith
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| Eleanor Parker | ... |
Fenella MacLean
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| Gig Young | ... |
Caryl Dubrok
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| Reginald Denny | ... |
Mr. MacLean
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| Isobel Elsom | ... |
Mrs. MacLean
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| Albert Bassermann | ... |
Professor Heinrich
(as Albert Basserman)
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| Ludwig Stössel | ... |
Mr. Steinach
(as Ludwig Stossel)
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| Milada Mladova | ... |
Natrova
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| George Zoritch | ... |
The Dancer
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| Helene Thimig | ... |
The Landlady
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| Frank Puglia | ... |
The Guide
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| Frank Reicher | ... |
The Minister
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Corps de Ballet | ... |
Ballet Troupe
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Gloria Atherton | ... |
Ballet Dancer (uncredited)
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| William A. Boardway | ... |
Party Guest (uncredited)
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| Anthony Caruso | ... |
Dino Carbatto (uncredited)
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Edward Coch Jr. | ... |
Boy (uncredited)
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Fred Farrell | ... |
Wedding Witness (uncredited)
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| Angela Greene | ... |
Girl (uncredited)
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George Humbert | ... |
Vendor (uncredited)
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| Jack W. Johnston | ... |
Theatre Patron (uncredited)
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| Peg La Centra | ... |
Gemma Smith (uncredited) (singingVoice)
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Max Linder | ... |
Cafe Patron (uncredited)
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| Doris Lloyd | ... |
Mrs. Cooper (uncredited)
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Mary Louise Miller | ... |
Minor Role (uncredited)
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| Leonard Mudie | ... |
Doctor in London (uncredited)
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| Richard Neill | ... |
Cafe Patron (uncredited)
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Helen Pender | ... |
Girl (uncredited)
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Clark Ross | ... |
Cafe Patron (uncredited)
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Alfred Sabato | ... |
Gondolier (uncredited)
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| Hector V. Sarno | ... |
Waiter (uncredited)
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Leonardo Scavino | ... |
Butler (uncredited)
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| Mario Siletti | ... |
Gondolier (uncredited)
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| Robert St. Angelo | ... |
Burly Servant (uncredited)
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Count Stefenelli | ... |
Pedestrian (uncredited)
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| Ivan Triesault | ... |
Choreographer (uncredited)
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| Ellinor Vanderveer | ... |
Party Guest (uncredited)
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Tyra Vaughn | ... |
Girl (uncredited)
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| Joan Winfield | ... |
Girl (uncredited)
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Directed by
| Peter Godfrey | ||
Written by
| Thames Williamson | ... | (screen play) |
| Margaret Kennedy | ... | (novel) |
| Margaret Kennedy | ... | (play) |
| Lenore J. Coffee | ... | () (uncredited) |
Produced by
| Henry Blanke | ... | producer |
| Jack L. Warner | ... | executive producer |
Music by
| Erich Wolfgang Korngold | ||
Cinematography by
| Sol Polito | ... | director of photography |
Editing by
| Clarence Kolster | ||
Art Direction by
| Carl Jules Weyl | ... | (as Carl Weyl) |
| Bertram Tuttle | ... | supervising art director (uncredited) |
Set Decoration by
| Fred M. MacLean | ||
Makeup Department
| Perc Westmore | ... | makeup artist |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
| Claude Archer | ... | assistant director (uncredited) |
Art Department
| Bill Gold | ... | poster designer (uncredited) |
Sound Department
| Dolph Thomas | ... | sound |
| Gerald W. Alexander | ... | re-recording and effects mixer (uncredited) |
| Robert G. Wayne | ... | re-recording and effects mixer (uncredited) |
Special Effects by
| Harry Barndollar | ... | special effects director |
| Willard Van Enger | ... | special effects |
Visual Effects by
| Russell Collings | ... | special optical effects (uncredited) |
| Paul Detlefsen | ... | matte paintings (uncredited) |
| Mario Larrinaga | ... | matte paintings (uncredited) |
Stunts
| Buster Wiles | ... | stunts (uncredited) |
Camera and Electrical Department
| Al Green | ... | second camera (uncredited) |
Costume and Wardrobe Department
| Bernard Newman | ... | wardrobe |
| Travilla | ... | designer: ballet costumes |
| Eugene Joseff | ... | costume jeweller (uncredited) |
Music Department
| Leo F. Forbstein | ... | musical director |
| Hugo Friedhofer | ... | orchestral arranger |
| Charles David Forrest | ... | music mixer (uncredited) |
Additional Crew
| LeRoy Prinz | ... | director: ballet sequence / stager: ballet sequence |
| Robert Stevens | ... | dialogue director |
Production Companies
Distributors
- Warner Bros. (1947) (United States) (theatrical)
- Warner Bros. (1947) (Canada) (theatrical)
- Warner Brothers Pictures (1947) (United Kingdom) (theatrical) (as Warner Brothers Pictures, Ltd.)
- Associated Artists Productions (AAP) (1956) (United States) (tv)
- MGM/UA Home Entertainment (1994) (United States) (VHS)
- Warner Home Video (2014) (United States) (DVD) (dvdr)
Special Effects
Other Companies
- RCA (sound system)
Storyline
| Plot Summary |
In 1900 Venice, Fenella is engaged to composer Caryl Dubrok until she hears that young widow Gemma and her baby are staying with a composer named Dubrok--then the engagement is off and so is she for the mountains. There she meets,,and is intrigued by, Sebastian, not knowing that he is the composer with whom Gemma and baby are staying. When she learns about him, Gemma demands that Fenella choose, but she cannot, so Gemma and Sebastian leave to be married. They go to England to write his ballet and Caryl and Fenella are re-engaged. But Fenella still loves the fun-loving Sebastian.
Written by Tony Fontana |
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Box Office
| Budget | $1,900,000 (estimated) |
Did You Know?
| Trivia | The last Hollywood film to feature a musical score composed by Erich Wolfgang Korngold. See more » |
| Goofs | When Gemma walks back into the room after threatening to jump into the canal, a moving shadow of the boom microphone is visible on the wall above and behind her. See more » |
| Movie Connections | Featured in Ballets Russes (2005). See more » |
| Soundtracks | Santa Lucia See more » |
| Quotes |
Gemma Smith:
Loving you is the most awful thing that has ever happened to me. Sebastian Dubrok: Is it? Gemma Smith: Yes, it is. Sebastian Dubrok: Perhaps you're right. Maybe you do deserve a better man. Gemma Smith: But I don't want a better man, Sebastian. I just want you. See more » |