The Get-Away
1941, English. Directed by Edward Buzzell.
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A jailed cop befriends a mob chieftain and stages a breakout with him.
- Runtime
- 1h 29m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
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Cast & crew
- Edward BuzzellDirector
- Robert SterlingJeff Crane
- Charles WinningerDoctor Josiah Glass
- Donna ReedMaria Theresa 'Terry' O'Reilly
- Henry O'NeillWarden Alcott
- Dan DaileySonny Black
- Donald DouglasJames 'Jim' Duff (as Don Douglas)
- Ernest WhitmanMoose Jones
- Grant WithersRufe Parker, a Gangster
- Clara BlandickMrs. Higgins
- Chester GanSam, Black's Butler
- Charles WagenheimHutch / Hoodlum in Montage
- Guy KingsfordGeorge
Details
- Released
- 13 June 1941
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- W.R. Burnett, Wells Root
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The Get-Away: quick answers
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How long is The Get-Away?
The Get-Away runs 89 minutes (1h 29m).
Does The Get-Away have a post-credits scene?
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The Get-Away parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
The Get-Away is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is The Get-Away on?
The Get-Away isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 13 June 1941. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Get-Away?
If you liked The Get-Away, try Two-Way Stretch, Cry of the City, They Made Me a Fugitive.
Who directed The Get-Away?
The Get-Away (1941) was directed by Edward Buzzell and stars Robert Sterling, Charles Winninger, Donna Reed.