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The Escape Artist
1982
★
6.2
94 min
Comedy
Crime
Drama
The young and self-confident Danny bluffs at the local police-station that he will escape from prison within an hour. What follows is a flashback showing his childhood with his uncle and aunt, who are 'vaudeville'-artists themselves.
Director
Caleb Deschanel
Writer
Stephen Zito
Melissa Mathison
Score
Georges Delerue
Stars
Raúl Juliá
Griffin O'Neal
Desi Arnaz
Cast
30
Raúl Juliá
as Stu Quiñones
Griffin O'Neal
as Danny Masters
Desi Arnaz
as Mayor Leon Quiñones
Teri Garr
as Arlene
Joan Hackett
as Aunt Sibyl
Gabriel Dell
as Uncle Burke
John P. Ryan
as Vernon
E. G. Daily
as Sandra
M. Emmet Walsh
as Fritz
Jackie Coogan
as Magic Shop Owner
Hal Williams
as Cop at Mayor's Office
H
Helen Page Camp
as Neighbor
David Clennon
as Newspaper Editor
Harry Caesar
as Sax Player
Huntz Hall
as Turnkey
Harry Anderson
as Harry Masters
G
George Brengel
as Water Commissioner
Carlin Glynn
as Treasurer's Secretary
Isabel Cooley
as Secretary at Newspaper Office
Tom Signorelli
as Mailbox Cop
G
George Cantero
as Jail Trustee
H
Harry Cohn
as Jailmate
J
James Howard
as Cop at Bridal Shop
R
R. Wayne Kruse
as Reporter
Margaret Ladd
as Reporter
T
Tom Mahoney
as M.C.
Garry Marshall
as Drummer
Doug McGrath
as Photographer
S
Susi Sherman
as Woman at Club
Richard Bradford
as Sam (uncredited)
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