The Seventh Cross (1944)
His greatest role!
112 min
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.
- Release date
- July 24, 1944
- Country of origin
- United States
- Budget
- $1,300,000
- Box office
- $3,600,000
Trailer
Cast
- Spencer Tracy as George Heisler
- Signe Hasso as Toni
- Hume Cronyn as Paul Roeder
- Jessica Tandy as Liesel Roeder
- Agnes Moorehead as Mme. Marelli
- Herbert Rudley as Franz Marnet
- Felix Bressart as Poldi Schlamm
- Ray Collins as Wallau
- Alexander Granach as Zillich
- Katherine Locke as Mrs. Sauer
Crew
- Fred Zinnemann · Director
- Helen Deutsch · Writer
- Anna Seghers · Writer
- Pandro S. Berman · Producer
- Roy Webb · Composer
- Karl Freund · Cinematographer
- Thomas Richards · Editor