Film · Drama, War
The Seventh Cross (1944)
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.
- Director
- Fred Zinnemann
- Writers
- Helen Deutsch, Anna Seghers
- Country
- United States
- Language
- English
- Release date
- July 24, 1944
Cast
Spencer TracyGeorge Heisler
Signe HassoToni
Hume CronynPaul Roeder
Jessica TandyLiesel Roeder
Agnes MooreheadMadame Marelli
Herbert RudleyFranz Marnet
Felix BressartPoldi Schlamm
Ray CollinsWallau
Alexander GranachZillich
Katherine LockeFrau Hedy Sauer
George MacreadyBruno Sauer
Paul GuilfoyleFiedler
Steven GerayDr. Loewenstein
Kurt KatchLeo Hermann
Kaaren VerneLeni (as Karen Verne)
Konstantin ShayneFuellgrabe- George SuzanneBellani
John WengrafOverkamp
George ZuccoFahrenburg- Steven MullerHellwig
