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Great Escape

60% | Nov 16, 2004
Documentary History

The real Great Escape didn't feature Steve McQueen racing through the Third Reich on a motorcycle like in the 1963 movie, but the big breakout was still thrilling in every way. This program sheds new light on the audacious escape of 76 Allied airmen from a Nazi POW camp during World War II.

Top Billed Cast

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Richard Donat
Narrator
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Robert Krulwich
Himself - Reporter

Featured Crew

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Mark Radice
Writer
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Mark Radice
Director
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Paula S. Apsell
Executive Producer
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Laurie Cahalane
Coordinating Producer
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David Dugan
Producer
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Nathan Gunner
Associate Producer
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Marty Johnson
Associate Producer
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Vincent Liota
Producer
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Stephen Sweigart
Supervising Producer
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Justin Weinstein
Associate Producer

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