Paroled from the Big House

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Paroled from the Big House

"Crime Marches To Inevitibile Doom"

1938

0h 57m

9.0(1 votes)

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A federal agent poses as a criminal to infiltrate a gang of parolees seeking vengeance on the lawmen who jailed them.

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8 featured cast members

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Jean Carmen

Pat Mallory

Ted Adams

H.S. 'Slicker' Nixon

George Eldredge

'Red' Herron

Milburn Stone

Commissioner Downey

Ole Olsen

Torchy

Gwen Lee

Binnie Bell

Earl Douglas

Huke 'The Dude' Curtis

Edward Kaye

'Gunner' Garson (as Eddie Kaye)

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Directed by: Elmer Clifton
Written by: George H. Plympton

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