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Escape to Paradise | |
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Directed by | Erle C. Kenton |
Written by | Ian McLellan Hunter (story) Herbert Clyde Lewis (story) Weldon Melick (writer) |
Produced by | Barney Briskin (associate producer) |
Starring | See below |
Cinematography | Charles Edgar Schoenbaum |
Edited by | Arthur Hilton |
Music by | Victor Young |
Distributed by | RKO Pictures |
Release date |
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Running time | 60 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
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