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The Seventh Cross
Quick Facts
DirectorFred Zinnemann
Runtime1h 50m · NR
GenresDrama · Thriller · War
Release1944-07-24
Film

The Seventh Cross

1944· NR· 1h 50m· Drama· Thriller· War

His greatest role!

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.

1944-07-24
The Seventh Cross

Cast & Characters

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Key Crew
ScreenplayHelen Deutsch
Director of PhotographyKarl Freund
Original Music ComposerRoy Webb
Full cast & crew (30 cast · 12 crew)

Details

Released1944-07-24
Runtime1h 50m · NR
StatusReleased
StudiosMetro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Budget$1M
Box office$4M
LanguagesEnglish
CountriesUnited States of America
Rating6.8/10 · 43 votes
Original languageen

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