The Seventh Cross
📖 Synopsis
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.
🎥 Production Details
- Tagline
- “His greatest role!”
- Release Status
- Released
- Genres
- Drama, Thriller, War
- Director
- Fred Zinnemann
- Original Language
- EN
🎭 Cast
Spencer TracyGeorge Heisler
Signe HassoToni
Hume CronynPaul Roeder
Jessica TandyLiesel Roeder
Agnes MooreheadMadame Marelli
Herbert RudleyFranz Marnet
Felix BressartPoldi Schlamm
Ray CollinsWallau
Alexander GranachZillich
Katherine LockeFrau Hedy Sauer🎬 Similar Movies
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Seventh Cross about?
- 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.
- Who directed The Seventh Cross?
- The Seventh Cross was directed by Fred Zinnemann.
- When was The Seventh Cross released?
- The Seventh Cross was released on July 24, 1944.
- How long is The Seventh Cross?
- The Seventh Cross has a runtime of 1h 50m.
- Where can I track The Seventh Cross?
- You can track The Seventh Cross on Matinee — the free movie and TV show tracker app for iOS. Log it, rate it, and share your thoughts with friends.












