The Seventh Cross

Directed by Fred Zinnemann

Written by Helen Deutsch, Anna Seghers

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.

Cast

Spencer Tracy

George Heisler

Signe Hasso

Toni

Hume Cronyn

Paul Roeder

Jessica Tandy

Liesel Roeder

Agnes Moorehead

Madame Marelli

Herbert Rudley

Franz Marnet

Felix Bressart

Poldi Schlamm

Ray Collins

Wallau

Alexander Granach

Zillich

Katherine Locke

Frau Hedy Sauer

George Macready

Bruno Sauer

Paul Guilfoyle

Fiedler