United States / Sep 28, 1950
It was legal murder until a reporter and his girl dared to get the inside story!
1h 10min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
Crusading newspaperman Cliff Roberts masquerades as a prison guard to document inhuman conditions.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Billy Lechner | Eddie Jones, convict with sore foot |
| Larry Steers | Committee Chairman |
| Herbert Rawlinson | Senator Holden |
| George Eldredge | Guard Adams |
| Rusty Wescoatt | Guard Yates |
| William Tannen | Harry Cleaver |
| Rick Vallin | Mr. Dennison |
| Frank Wilcox | Lloyd Killgallen (uncredited) |
| Dorothy Vaughan | Mrs. Briggs (uncredited) |
| Paul E. Burns | Dr. Evans (uncredited) |
| William Fawcett | Zeke (uncredited) |
Genres
CrimeActionDrama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Chain Gang |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | United States of America |
| Status | Released |
| Release date | 1 novembre 1950 |
| Assistant directors | Lew Landers |
Release dates
Premiere
Theatrical release
United States / Nov 01, 1950
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