Aired Sunday July 28,
12:00pm - 2:15pmon London Live
The One That Got Away (1958)
Action / AdventureThe true story of Franz von Werra of the Luftwaffe, captured when he crashed his Messerschmitt in 1940. Taken before an interrogating officer, he bet a magnum of champagne against ten cigarettes that he would escape in six months and made two audacious attempts to get away, succeeding at the third when, part of a group of prisoners being transferred to Canada, he escaped and crossed into the neutral United States.
- Country
- United Kingdom
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