No Escape

No Escape is a 1936 British thriller film directed by Norman Lee and starring Valerie Hobson, Leslie Perrins and Robert Cochran. The screenplay concerns a man who attempts to hide his friend for a month. Plot summary For a bet a man attempts to hide his friend for a month. The police soon believe he has murdered him. Cast Valerie Hobson as Laura Anstey Leslie Perrins as Anthony Wild Robert Cochran as Beeston Henry Oscar as Cyril Anstey Billy Milton as Billy West Ronald Simpson as Scoop Martin Kenneth Law as Jenner Margaret Yarde as Bunty Hal Gordon as County Constable J. Neil More as Police Commissioner Hilda Campbell as Russell - Barmaid Critical reception TV Guide gave the film two out of four stars: "the story is a little slow to start but once things are under way, this turns into an effective, though minor thriller. The acting and production credits are adequate."