I Escaped from Devil's Island

I Escaped from Devil's Island

I Escaped from Devil's Island

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I Escaped from Devil's Island

"He's the devil they named the island for!"

1973

1h 27m

5.0(25 votes)

Action

Adventure

Crime

Overview

In 1916, a group of prisoners plot their escape from the notorious fortress located in French Guiana.

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Production Companies

Estudios Churubusco Azteca

United Artists

Cast & Crew

13 members

Acting

Jim Brown

Le Bras

Jim Brown

Acting

Christopher George

Davert

Christopher George

Acting

Richard Ely

Jo-Jo

No Image

Acting

James Luisi

Dazzas

James Luisi

Acting

Paul Richards

Maj. Marteau

Paul Richards

Acting

Richard Rust

Sgt. Zamorra

Richard Rust

Acting

Jan Merlin

Rosenquist

Jan Merlin

Acting

Robert Phillips

Blassier

Robert Phillips

Directing

Stephen Whittaker

Leper Count

Stephen Whittaker

Acting

Bob Harris

The Barber

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Acting

Max Kerlow

Pelliserre

Max Kerlow

Acting

Ana De Sade

Bedalia

Ana De Sade

Acting

Gabriella Rios

Indian Girl

No Image

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