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Fugitive Road

Fugitive Road

1934Movie⏱️ 1h 9mApproved
ComedyDramaRomance
6
IMDB Rating
83 votes

An Austrian officer must face up to the good and evil aspects of his own personality as he becomes involved in a war.

Director
Frank R. Strayer
Writers
Charles Belden, Robert Ellis
Stars
Erich von Stroheim, Wera Engels, Leslie Fenton
Release Date
August 22, 1934
Language
English, German, Italian
Country
United States
💬 4
Reviews
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🎭 Top Cast

Erich von Stroheim
Erich von Stroheim
as Hauptmann Oswald Von Traunsee
Wera Engels
Wera Engels
as Sonya Valinoff
Leslie Fenton
Leslie Fenton
as Frank Riker
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George Humbert
as Papa Vinocchio
Hank Mann
Hank Mann
as Johann - Traunsee's Orderly
Harry Holman
Harry Holman
as Burgomaster
Ferdinand Schumann-Heink
Ferdinand Schumann-Heink
as Doctor
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Michael Visaroff
as Police Captain
Wilhelm von Brincken
Wilhelm von Brincken
as Lt. Berne
Harry Allen
Harry Allen
as Herbert Smythe - Ambulance Driver

🎬 Technical Specs

Aspect Ratio
1.37 : 1
Color
Black and White
Filming Location
Universal Studios - 100 Universal City Plaza, Universal City, California, USA
Production
Invincible Pictures Corp.

🏷️ Keywords

ensemble castborder postfrontier borderlieevil

🎯 Categories

ComedyDramaRomance

⭐ Featured Review

a romance in Stroheim's career
by lee_eisenberg2025-02-25
5/10

"Over the years, my main exposure to Erich von Stroheim have been his performances in "Grand Illusion" as a general, and in "Sunset Boulevard" as the servant. I haven't seen most of Stroheim's movies, but from the aforementioned ones and now Frank Strayer's "Fugitive Road", it seems that he had a tendency to play authoritative figures. Here he plays a guard in an Austrian border facility involved in a love triangle between a gangster from the United States and an immigrant from Hungary. The movie doesn't have the most interesting plot. In a way..."

💡 Did You Know?

This film received its earliest documented West Coast telecasts in San Francisco Monday 28 July 1952 on KRON (Channel 4), and in Los Angeles Wednesday 1 October 1952 on KECA (Channel 7).

📖 Synopsis

An Austrian officer must face up to the good and evil aspects of his own personality as he becomes involved in a war.