Breakout

In 1943, an Italian-administered POW camp for captured Allies embark on a series of failed escapes only to culminate in a daring plan for a dramatic mass escape.

Cast

Lee Patterson

as George Munro

Hazel Court

as Rita Arkwright

Terence Alexander

as Farrow

William Lucas

as Chandler

John Paul

as Arkwright

Billie Whitelaw

as Rose Munro

Dermot Kelly

as O'Quinn

Estelle Brody

as Maureen O'Quinn

Rupert Davies

as Morgan

Lloyd Lamble

as Inspector

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