7.4
The Seventh Cross
DramaFilm-NoirMysteryApproved
"His greatest role!"
Duration
1h 50mRelease
24 Jul 1944Country
United States
Language
EnglishOverview
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.
Plot
In 1936, seven prisoners escape from a concentration camp. The Nazis put up seven crosses for demonstrative executions. This story about one of the fugitives, who relies on own courage and compassion of people to avoid the seventh...
Cast
Spencer TracySigne HassoHume Cronyn
Ratings
Internet Movie Database: 7.4/10Rotten Tomatoes: 100%
Details
Director
Fred Zinnemann
Writers
Helen DeutschAnna Seghers
Revenue
$3,600,000Budget
$1,300,000Awards
Nominated for 1 Oscar. 1 nomination totalTrailer
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