The read
Every source lands within 4 points of the others. It runs a compact 1h 27m.
Synopsis
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.
Ratings
IMDb7.1/10
Rotten Tomatoes75%
Metacritic74/100
56 audience votes
Key crew
- George W. HillDirector
- Frances MarionWriter
Cast
- Chester MorrisJohn Morgan
- Wallace BeeryMachine Gun 'Butch' Schmidt
- Lewis StoneWarden James Adams
- Robert MontgomeryKent Marlowe
- Leila HyamsAnne Marlowe
- George F. MarionPop
- J. C. NugentMr. Marlowe
- Karl DaneOlsen
- DeWitt JenningsWallace
- Matthew BetzGopher
- Claire McDowellMrs. Marlowe
- Robert Emmett O'ConnorDonlin