Synopsis
A jailed cop befriends a mob chieftain and stages a breakout with him.
Movie Information
- Director
- Edward Buzzell
- Writers
- Wells Root, W.R. Burnett
- Release Year
- 1941
- Runtime
- 89 minutes
- Genre
- Crime
- Language
- EN
- Country
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
- Rating
- 6.0 / 10 (8 votes)
Top Cast
Robert Sterling
Jeff Crane
Charles Winninger
Doctor Josiah Glass
Donna Reed
Maria Theresa 'Terry' O'Reilly
Henry O'Neill
Warden Alcott
Dan Dailey
Sonny Black
Donald Douglas
James 'Jim' Duff (as Don Douglas)
Ernest Whitman
Moose Jones
Grant Withers
Rufe Parker, a Gangster
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