Escape from Broadmoor is a 1948 British short film featuring John Le Mesurier, in one of his earliest screen appearances. He plays Pendicost, a man escaped from an asylum, whom police are hunting down.[1] The title is a reference to Broadmoor high-security psychiatric hospital in Crowthorne, Berkshire. It was the last film appearance of Victoria Hopper who had been a prominent leading lady in the 1930s.
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EscapefromBroadmoor is a 1948 British short film featuring John Le Mesurier, in one of his earliest screen appearances. He plays Pendicost, a man escaped...
found unfit to plead at trial and committed to Broadmoor Hospital. During a brief escapefromBroadmoor in 1952, Straffen murdered a child in a nearby...
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released fromBroadmoor Hospital in 1998. He battered a 15-year-old boy to death and later strangled a fellow prisoner at Broadmoor. After escaping to Amsterdam...
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which he is best known were created while he was a patient in Bethlem and Broadmoor hospitals. Richard Dadd was born at Chatham, Kent, England, on 1 August...
unsolved murders and attacks. Peter Sutcliffe was transferred from prison to Broadmoor Hospital in March 1984 after being diagnosed with paranoid schizophrenia...
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him becoming homeless. He had mental health issues and spent time in Broadmoor Hospital. Kelly was arrested for petty theft in 1983. While in a police...
confined for life in Broadmoor Hospital in lieu of his death sentence. He died of a heart attack while still confined at Broadmoor in January 1951, aged...
and to be suffering from a psychotic episode at the time of the crime. He was given an indefinite sentence to be served at Broadmoor Hospital. In 2009,...
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