{"product_id":"they-made-me-a-fugitive-le","title":"THEY MADE ME A FUGITIVE - LE","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"product_description\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e(Alberto Cavalcanti, 1947)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eRelease date: 23 September 2019 (OOP date: 31 March 2023)\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003eLimited Edition Blu-ray  (UK Blu-ray premiere)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDirected by Alberto Cavalcanti (\u003cem\u003eWent the Day Well?\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eDead of Night\u003c\/em\u003e), \u003cem\u003eThey Made Me a Fugitive \u003c\/em\u003eis a prime example of British \u003cem\u003efilm\u003c\/em\u003e \u003cem\u003enoir\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTrevor Howard (\u003cem\u003eWho?\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eThe Missionary\u003c\/em\u003e) plays Clem Morgan, an RAF officer during the war, now unemployed since demobilisation. 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