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The Escape Artist
1 hour 34 minutes1982-05-28
6.1
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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.
Cast
![Raúl Juliá](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//rC9ALBVjGMWQEFtRiIS20Ps38dq.jpg)
Raúl Juliá
Stu Quiñones
![Griffin O'Neal](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//80xL21qTnaOYt6fpPIv7bY6YN6t.jpg)
Griffin O'Neal
Danny Masters
![Desi Arnaz](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//35smVw1DCoYTJL07x7f4eHv4idE.jpg)
Desi Arnaz
Mayor Leon Quiñones
![Teri Garr](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//uZxP7WryjLbqq2FZpfkoKNkI0RW.jpg)
Teri Garr
Arlene
![Joan Hackett](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//vNhBIJ0qffvk6h5OIV4CcLMjTXf.jpg)
Joan Hackett
Aunt Sibyl
![Gabriel Dell](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//9nCzJLiQfebte4VYwIJVRJBXCRb.jpg)
Gabriel Dell
Uncle Burke
![John P. Ryan](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//6WV5Sv2YnFG0W1rVnxOxpLyIFUM.jpg)
John P. Ryan
Vernon
![Elizabeth Daily](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//sWLXj0yvpMEsZTIsS1ReVQzGnwO.jpg)
Elizabeth Daily
Sandra
![M. Emmet Walsh](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//7qhQ8VZ8cFHV5c5y1GQ9ISTxwQZ.jpg)
M. Emmet Walsh
Fritz
![Jackie Coogan](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//nTyszFKR1OCzEDs0kmUtz1g2msq.jpg)
Jackie Coogan
Magic Shop Owner
![Hal Williams](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//giUDABrrTa52iTyTgymD8LNBMyC.jpg)
Hal Williams
Cop at Mayor's Office
![Helen Page Camp](/_next/static/media/notFound.aecd17f8.png)
Helen Page Camp
Neighbor
![David Clennon](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//1N4KuiRXoX5fAJu9vHpiPOJRGLG.jpg)
David Clennon
Newspaper Editor
![Harry Caesar](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//2upPqqukRr1gI8OnRsS29fn9Sk9.jpg)
Harry Caesar
Sax Player
![Huntz Hall](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//nWQUrkHlYtEVMhkRZRau6YjnEVK.jpg)
Huntz Hall
Turnkey
![Harry Anderson](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//sXBQhSzhq04by15j9bH8793cjIg.jpg)
Harry Anderson
Harry Masters
![George Brengel](/_next/static/media/notFound.aecd17f8.png)
George Brengel
Water Commissioner
![Carlin Glynn](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//jdyaS19SP8gdIUWuFQLbxmYRAeP.jpg)
Carlin Glynn
Treasurer's Secretary
![Isabel Cooley](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//iHMEvnasG3yt5CFnEry7L10MFWG.jpg)
Isabel Cooley
Secretary at Newspaper Office
![Tom Signorelli](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//pfaWtNisdGji8lO4AgfwjZCZjRu.jpg)
Tom Signorelli
Mailbox Cop
![George Cantero](/_next/static/media/notFound.aecd17f8.png)
George Cantero
Jail Trustee
![Harry Cohn](/_next/static/media/notFound.aecd17f8.png)
Harry Cohn
Jailmate
![James Howard](/_next/static/media/notFound.aecd17f8.png)
James Howard
Cop at Bridal Shop
![R. Wayne Kruse](/_next/static/media/notFound.aecd17f8.png)
R. Wayne Kruse
Reporter
![Margaret Ladd](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//nkJnBiKobqwrD351IZEUqKG65Ht.jpg)
Margaret Ladd
Reporter
![Tom Mahoney](/_next/static/media/notFound.aecd17f8.png)
Tom Mahoney
M.C.
![Garry Marshall](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//az6Hm9QyS1tkCXXppa6bXsIDArW.jpg)
Garry Marshall
Drummer
![Doug McGrath](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//fvKJ31NYpv5a5U9uNveIf3lCWjU.jpg)
Doug McGrath
Photographer
![Susi Sherman](/_next/static/media/notFound.aecd17f8.png)
Susi Sherman
Woman at Club
![Richard Bradford](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//kGCq5DdgmhK5tL9P87SwmsJigPz.jpg)