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    The Big House

    87'

    1930-06-14

    6.5

    Timely! Tremendous! Thrilling! Drama of Love and a Jail-Break!

    Crime,Drama

    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.

    DirectingGeorge W. HillWritingFrances Marion

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    Cast

    1

    John Morgan

    Chester Morris

    1

    Machine Gun 'Butch' Schmidt

    Wallace Beery

    1

    Warden James Adams

    Lewis Stone

    1

    Kent Marlowe

    Robert Montgomery

    1

    Anne Marlowe

    Leila Hyams

    1

    Pop

    George F. Marion

    1

    Mr. Marlowe

    J. C. Nugent

    1

    Olsen

    Karl Dane

    1

    Wallace

    DeWitt Jennings

    1

    Gopher

    Matthew Betz

    1

    Mrs. Marlowe

    Claire McDowell

    1

    Donlin

    Robert Emmett O'Connor

    1

    Sandy

    Tom Wilson

    1

    Dopey

    Eddie Foyer

    1

    Putnam

    Roscoe Ates

    1

    Oliver

    Fletcher Norton

    1

    Convict in Yard (uncredited)

    Noah Beery Jr.

    1

    Inmate (uncredited)

    Chris-Pin Martin

    1

    Morgan's Lawyer (uncredited)

    Louis Natheaux

    1

    Prison Doctor (uncredited)

    Herbert Prior

    1

    Inmate #46375 (uncredited)

    Harry Wilson

    1

    Inmate (uncredited)

    Angelo Rossitto

    Details:

    • Budget: 0
    • Home page
    • Revenue: 0
    • List of countries:
      1. United States of America
    • List of languages:
      1. English
    • List of companies:
      1. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
      2. Cosmopolitan Productions
    • Vote Count: 57
    • Popularity: 0.6788
    • Status: Released
    • Original title:The Big House

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