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The Big House (1930)
"Timely! Tremendous! Thrilling! Drama of Love and a Jail-Break!"
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Score
66
Starring
Chester Morris
Wallace Beery
Lewis Stone
Director
George W. Hill
Writer
Frances Marion
NR
1 hr 27 min
Jun 14th, 1930
Drama
,
Crime
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Plot
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.
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Theatrical Release:
June 14th, 1930
Original Language:
English
Production Companies:
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, Cosmopolitan Productions
prison
pre-code
prison cell
inmate
incarceration
manslaughter
prison break attempt
Cast & Crew
C
Chester Morris
as John Morgan
W
Wallace Beery
as Machine Gun 'Butch' Schmidt
L
Lewis Stone
as Warden James Adams
R
Robert Montgomery
as Kent Marlowe
L
Leila Hyams
as Anne Marlowe
G
George F. Marion
as Pop
I
Irving Thalberg
Producer
B
Blanche Sewell
Editor
C
Cedric Gibbons
Art Direction
J
Joseph Farnham
Additional Dialogue
D
Douglas Shearer
Sound
G
George W. Hill
Director
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