Classic Film & TV Cafe Posted by Rick29 on January 24, 2022

Hardy Krüger as von Werra.It'd be hard to make up a story as exciting and unlikely as The One That Got Away (1957), the true tale of a German prisoner-of-war (POW) who escaped from the British army in 1940. Lieutenant Franz von Werra's exploits begin when his plane is shot...   read more

Flickers in Time Posted by Beatrice on July 31, 2016

The One That Got Away Directed by Roy Ward Baker Written by Howard Clews from a book by Kendal Burt and James Leasor 1957/UK The Rank Organization/Julian Wintle Productions First viewing/Netflix rental This is an different POW escape/action film in that it is a Nazi that does the escaping. It...   read more