Danger Within 1959
“400 plan to escape - one plans to betray!”
What is Danger Within?
Danger Within is a 1959 British war film, also known by the U.S. title Breakout, directed by Don Chaffey and starring Richard Todd and Bernard Lee.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 1959
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 101 minutes
- Release date
- Feb 17, 1959
- Studios
- Colin Lesslie Productions, British Lion Films
- Genres
- War
- Updated
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Danger Within is a 1959 British war film, also known by the U.S. title Breakout, directed by Don Chaffey and starring Richard Todd and Bernard Lee. Written by Bryan Forbes and Frank Harvey, the film is based on the 1952 novel Death in Captivity by Michael.
The film focuses on a drama set in an Italian prisoner of war camp during World War 2, where a group of British soldiers find their plans for escape thwarted by a mysterious traitor in their midst. It carries cultural significance as a notable British cinematic release from 1959 featuring a prominent cast and crew.
Should you watch it?
“British prisoners in a World War 2 camp discover a traitor among their escape plans.”
- Features a dramatic story set in an Italian prisoner of war camp during World War 2.
- Stars Richard Todd and Bernard Lee under the direction of Don Chaffey.
- Based on the 1952 novel Death in Captivity by Michael.
- The runtime is one hour and forty-one minutes, which may not appeal to viewers looking for shorter films.
Watch it if you enjoy classic British war dramas involving escape plans and hidden traitors.
The tone is dramatic, reflecting a World War 2 prisoner of war setting with a runtime of one hour and forty-one minutes.
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It is a 1959 British war drama starring Richard Todd and Bernard Lee, based on a novel by Michael.
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The film has a runtime of one hour and forty-one minutes.
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