"You bet ~ IT'S FUNNY a movietone laugh riot."

1930

1h 25m

5.8(27 votes)

Comedy

Crime

Overview

Daily life at men and women's prison units where baseball and the marching band are serious business. Two prisoners escape in order to help paroled Steve from being blackmailed by his girlfriend's ex-partner-in-crime.

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36 members

Acting

Spencer Tracy

Saint Louis

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Claire Luce

Judy Fields

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Warren Hymer

Dannemora Dan

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Humphrey Bogart

Steve Jordan

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William Collier Sr.

Pop

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Joan Marie Lawes

Jean

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Marion Aye

Actress (uncredited)

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Ward Bond

Inmate Socked by Saint Louis (uncredited)

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Joe Brown

Deputy Warden (uncredited)

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Bob Burns

Slim - Bazooka Player (uncredited)

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Eddy Chandler

Guard (uncredited)

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Edythe Chapman

Mrs. Jordan (uncredited)

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Harvey Clark

Nash (uncredited)

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Dick Curtis

New Inmate (uncredited)

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Mike Donlin

Upstate Baseball Manager (uncredited)

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Noel Francis

Sophie (uncredited)

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Althea Henley

Cynthia Jordan (uncredited)

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Elizabeth Keating

May (uncredited)

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Helen Keating

June (uncredited)

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Richard Keene

Dick (uncredited)

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Sharon Lynn

Edith La Verne (uncredited)

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George MacFarlane

Whiteley (uncredited)

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Wilbur Mack

Honest John Jessup (uncredited)

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Louise Mackintosh

Mrs. Massey (uncredited)

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Goodee Montgomery

Kit (uncredited)

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Robert Emmett O'Connor

Prison Warden (uncredited)

Directing

Robert Parrish

Boy (uncredited)

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Claude Payton

Guard (uncredited)

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Steve Pendleton

Morris (uncredited)

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Pat Somerset

Beauchamp (uncredited)

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John Swor

Clem (uncredited)

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Mildred Vincent

Annie (uncredited)

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Johnnie Walker

Happy (uncredited)

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Morgan Wallace

Frosby (uncredited)

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Adele Windsor

Minnie (uncredited)

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Carol Wines

Daisy Elmore (uncredited)

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