The Big House
1930, Film, 87 min, Crime, Drama, Thriller, English, United States, MoviePedia score 66
Timely! Tremendous! Thrilling! Drama of Love and a Jail-Break!
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.
Directed by George W. Hill, Ward Wing
Cast
- Chester Morris as Morgan
- Wallace Beery as Butch
- Lewis Stone as Warden
- Robert Montgomery as Kent
- Leila Hyams as Anne
- George F. Marion as Pop
- J.C. Nugent as Mr. Marlowe
- Karl Dane as Olsen
- DeWitt Jennings as Wallace
- Matthew Betz as Gopher
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