Escape

★ 0.0IMDb Score
Released:1980-09-12
Duration:60 min
Director:
Actors:Astley Jones
Production:BBC

Overview:

Escape is an American anthology series that aired on the NBC network from February 11 to April 1, 1973. The show was a production of Jack Webb's Mark VII Limited for Universal Television. It aired on Sunday evenings at 10 p.m. Eastern, following the NBC Mystery Movie.

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