Osman to Host Escape to Victory Screenings to Raise Funds for Beattie Statue
Tuesday, 23rd Apr 2019 12:12
Russell Osman will be hosting screenings of
Escape to Victory on June 12th and 13th at Greshams to raise funds for The Beat Goes On, the campaign for a statue of Blues legend Kevin Beattie, who was Michael Caine’s body double in the 1981 John Huston-directed film.
Osman, who played prisoner of war Doug Clure, will be joined by other members of the cast, including John Wark, who was cast as POW Arthur Hayes, and Laurie Sivell, who was German keeper Schmidt, to recall tales from the making of the film.