Overview:
Convicted of manslaughter for a drunken driving accident, Kent Marlowe is sent to prison, where he meets vicious incarcerated figures who are planning an escape from the brutal conditions.| Status: | Released (1930-06-14) |
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| Awards: | Won 2 Oscars. 2 wins & 2 nominations total |
| Screen: | Frances Marion, Joseph Farnham, Martin Flavin |
| Productions: | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, Cosmopolitan Productions |
| Production Countries: | United States of America |
| Spoken Languages: | English |
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Casts
- 34754: Chester Morris - John Morgan
- 29260: Wallace Beery - Machine Gun 'Butch' Schmidt
- 29259: Lewis Stone - Warden James Adams
- 19406: Robert Montgomery - Kent Marlowe
- 1507: Leila Hyams - Anne Marlowe
- 116260: George F. Marion - Pop
- 98001: J. C. Nugent - Mr. Marlowe
Crews
- 34741: Frances Marion - Dialogue - Writing
- 138221: Harold Wenstrom - Director of Photography - Camera
- 116841: Martin Flavin - Additional Dialogue - Crew
- 9058: Blanche Sewell - Editor - Editing
- 34741: Frances Marion - Story - Writing
- 29965: Joseph Farnham - Additional Dialogue - Crew
- 1497: Irving Thalberg - Producer - Production
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This is one of my favourite early examples of the dog-eat-dog world in prison as the young “Marlowe” (Robert Montgomery) is sent down for a decade after a road accident led to a fatality. Not surprisingly, he’s as anxious as hell - not least when he learns that he is to share facilit ....
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