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    The Escape Artist

    94'

    1982-05-28

    6.2

    The remarkable story of an unusual boy who takes on the world...and wins.

    Comedy,Crime,Drama

    Overview:

    The young and self-confident Danny bluffs at the local police-station that he will escape from prison within an hour. What follows is a flashback showing his childhood with his uncle and aunt, who are 'vaudeville'-artists themselves.

    DirectingCaleb DeschanelWritingStephen Zito

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    Cast

    2

    Stu Quiñones

    Raúl Juliá

    1

    Danny Masters

    Griffin O'Neal

    1

    Mayor Leon Quiñones

    Desi Arnaz

    2

    Arlene

    Teri Garr

    2

    Aunt Sibyl

    Joan Hackett

    1

    Uncle Burke

    Gabriel Dell

    1

    Vernon

    John P. Ryan

    3

    Sandra

    E. G. Daily

    2

    Fritz

    M. Emmet Walsh

    1

    Magic Shop Owner

    Jackie Coogan

    2

    Cop at Mayor's Office

    Hal Williams

    1

    Neighbor

    Helen Page Camp

    1

    Newspaper Editor

    David Clennon

    1

    Sax Player

    Harry Caesar

    1

    Turnkey

    Huntz Hall

    1

    Harry Masters

    Harry Anderson

    1

    Water Commissioner

    George Brengel

    1

    Treasurer's Secretary

    Carlin Glynn

    1

    Secretary at Newspaper Office

    Isabel Cooley

    1

    Mailbox Cop

    Tom Signorelli

    1

    Jail Trustee

    George Cantero

    1

    Jailmate

    Harry Cohn

    1

    Cop at Bridal Shop

    James Howard

    1

    Reporter

    R. Wayne Kruse

    2

    Reporter

    Margaret Ladd

    1

    M.C.

    Tom Mahoney

    2

    Drummer

    Garry Marshall

    1

    Photographer

    Doug McGrath

    1

    Woman at Club

    Susi Sherman

    1

    Sam (uncredited)

    Richard Bradford

    Details:

    • Budget: 0
    • Home page
    • Revenue: 143369
    • List of countries:
      1. United States of America
    • List of languages:
      1. English
    • List of companies:
      1. American Zoetrope
    • Vote Count: 21
    • Popularity: 1.3374
    • Status: Released
    • Original title:The Escape Artist

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