The Seventh Cross
Drama
Thriller
War
His greatest role!
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.
1944-07-24
en
Cast
Director
Fred Zinnemann
Spencer Tracy as George Heisler
Signe Hasso as Toni
Hume Cronyn as Paul Roeder
Jessica Tandy as Liesel Roeder
Agnes Moorehead as Madame Marelli
Herbert Rudley as Franz Marnet
Felix Bressart as Poldi Schlamm
Ray Collins as Wallau
Alexander Granach as Zillich
Katherine Locke as Frau Hedy Sauer
George Macready as Bruno Sauer
Paul Guilfoyle as Fiedler
Steven Geray as Dr. Loewenstein
Kurt Katch as Leo Hermann
Kaaren Verne as Leni (as Karen Verne)
Konstantin Shayne as Fuellgrabe
John Wengraf as Overkamp
George Zucco as Fahrenburg
Eily Malyon as Fraulein Bachmann
Hugh Beaumont as Truck Driver (uncredited)
Charles Arnt as Herr Binder (uncredited)
Robert Blake as Small Boy (uncredited)
Paul E. Burns as Pelzer (uncredited)
William Challee as Fischer (uncredited)
William Edmunds as Aldinger (uncredited)
Frank Hagney as Man on Street (uncredited)
Leon Tyler as Fritz / Hitler Youth (uncredited)