Oscar Nominated Shorts: Animation— Reviewed
The 92nd Academy Awards had many strong contenders for best animated short. But which Oscar nominated short wins for diversity and inclusion?
Crashout (1955)
Convict Van Duff engineers a large-scale prison break; the six survivors hide out in a forgotten mine working near the prison, then set out on a long, dangerous journey by foot, car, train and truck to retrieve Duff's bank loot. En route, as they touch the lives of "regular folks," each has his own rendezvous with destiny.
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Convict Van Duff engineers a large-scale prison break; the six survivors hide out in a forgotten mine working near the prison, then set out on a long, dangerous journey by foot, car, train and truck to retrieve Duff's bank loot. En route, as they touch the lives of "regular folks," each has his own rendezvous with destiny.
Rating:NR
Genre:Crime
Written By:Lewis R. Foster, Hal E. Chester
In Theaters:3/1/1955
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Runtime:89 minutes
Studio:Standard Productions
Cast
Lewis R. Foster
Director
William Bendix
Van Morgan Duff
Arthur Kennedy
Joe Quinn
Luther Adler
Pete Mendoza
William Talman
Luther Remsen
Gene Evans
Maynard 'Monk' Collins
Marshall Thompson
Billy Lang
Beverly Michaels
Alice Mosher
Gloria Talbott
Girl on Train
Adam Williams
Fred Summerfield
Percy Helton
Louis Barnes
Edward Clark
Conductor
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