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The Big House (1930)

Jun 14, 1930 · 1h 27m

6.5/10 TMDB user score
57 votes on TMDB

Timely! Tremendous! Thrilling! Drama of Love and a Jail-Break!

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.

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Top cast

  • Chester Morris Chester Morris John Morgan
  • Wallace Beery Wallace Beery Machine Gun 'Butch' Schmidt
  • Lewis Stone Lewis Stone Warden James Adams
  • Robert Montgomery Robert Montgomery Kent Marlowe
  • Leila Hyams Leila Hyams Anne Marlowe
  • George F. Marion George F. Marion Pop
  • J. C. Nugent J. C. Nugent Mr. Marlowe
  • Karl Dane Karl Dane Olsen
  • DeWitt Jennings DeWitt Jennings Wallace
  • Matthew Betz Matthew Betz Gopher
  • Claire McDowell Claire McDowell Mrs. Marlowe
  • Robert Emmett O'Connor Robert Emmett O'Connor Donlin
  • Tom Wilson Tom Wilson Sandy
  • Eddie Foyer Dopey
  • Roscoe Ates Roscoe Ates Putnam
  • Fletcher Norton Fletcher Norton Oliver

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