The Big House

Name: The Big House
Genre: Crime, Drama
Released: 1930
Duration: 87 min
Rating: 6.6

1930 · 87 min

Crime · Drama

★ 6.6

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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.

Crew

Director George W. Hill
Writer Frances Marion
Story Frances Marion
Director of Photography Harold Wenstrom

Cast

Chester Morris
John Morgan
Wallace Beery
Machine Gun 'Butch' Schmidt
Lewis Stone
Warden James Adams
Robert Montgomery
Kent Marlowe
Leila Hyams
Anne Marlowe
George F. Marion
Pop
J. C. Nugent
Mr. Marlowe
Karl Dane
Olsen
DeWitt Jennings
Wallace
Matthew Betz
Gopher
Claire McDowell
Mrs. Marlowe
Robert Emmett O'Connor
Donlin

Crew

Director — George W. Hill
Writer — Frances Marion
Story — Frances Marion
Director of Photography — Harold Wenstrom

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