Summary
Prison Break is an American film first released in 1938,
directed by Arthur Lubin.
The film stars Barton MacLane, Glenda Farrell, Paul Hurst and Constance Moore.
Our overall rating for this film is: good.
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Credits
- Director: Arthur Lubin
- Script: Dorothy Davenport, Norton S. Parker
- Photo: Harry Neumann
- Music: Hayes Pagel, Frank Sanucci
- Cast: Barton MacLane (Joaquin Shannon), Glenda Farrell (Jean Fenderson), Paul Hurst (Soapy), Constance Moore (Maria Shannon, Joaquin’s sister), Edward Pawley (Joe Fenderson), Edmund MacDonald (Chris Nelson, Maria’s bridegroom), Ward Bond (Big Red Kincaid), Guy Usher (Warden), Victor Kilian (Old Man Fenderson), Frank Darien (Cappy, Joaquin’s cell-mate), George Cleveland (Ding, fisherman with Joaquin), Johnny Russell (Jackie, Jean’s son previous marriage), Thomas Louden (The Priest), Paul Everton (Judge at Joaquin’s trial), Roy Barcroft (Captain of the Prison Guard), Horace B. Carpenter (Tuna Fisherman at party), Ralph Dunn (Detective), John Elliott (Parole Board Member), Lloyd Ingraham (Parole Board Member), Jack Kirk (Fisherman at Unemployment Office), George Lloyd (Dock Policeman), Walter Long (Convict), Charles McAvoy (Tuna fisherman at party), Belle Mitchell (Party Woman), Bruce Mitchell (Detective), Monte Montague (Hiring Boss), Frank O’Connor (Dock Policeman), Jack O’Shea (Tuna Fisherman at party), Hal Price (Detective arresting Joaquin for parole violation), Jason Robards Sr. (Prison Guard who finds Note), Constantine Romanoff (Convict), Cy Schindell (Party Waiter), Harry Semels (Tuna Fisherman at party), John Sheehan (Bartender), Jack C. Smith (Cannery Manager), Glenn Strange (Tough hit by Joaquin at bachelor’s party), Forrest Taylor (Shannon’s Parole Officer), Al Thompson (Party Waiter), Carleton Young (Prisoner)
- Country: USA
- Language: English
- Runtime: 72 min; B&W
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