Country
United States
Date
Jun 07, 1930
Note
Minneapolis, Minnesota
Timely! Tremendous! Thrilling! Drama of Love and a Jail-Break!
1h 27min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
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.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Karl Dane | Olsen |
| DeWitt Jennings | Wallace |
| Matthew Betz | Gopher |
| Claire McDowell | Mrs. Marlowe |
| Robert Emmett O'Connor | Donlin |
| Tom Wilson | Sandy |
| Eddie Foyer | Dopey |
| Roscoe Ates | Putnam |
| Fletcher Norton | Oliver |
| Noah Beery Jr. | Convict in Yard (uncredited) |
| Chris-Pin Martin | Inmate (uncredited) |
| Louis Natheaux | Morgan's Lawyer (uncredited) |
| Herbert Prior | Prison Doctor (uncredited) |
| Harry Wilson | Inmate #46375 (uncredited) |
| Angelo Rossitto | Inmate (uncredited) |
Genres
CrimeDrama
Technical details
| Dettaglio | Valore |
|---|---|
| Titolo originale | The Big House |
| Lingua originale | English (EN) |
| Lingue parlate | English |
| Paesi di produzione | United States of America |
| Stato | Released |
| Compagnie di produzione | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, Cosmopolitan Productions |
| Data di uscita | 14 giugno 1930 |
| Producer | Irving Thalberg |
| Writer | Frances Marion |
| Editors | Blanche Sewell |
| Cinematography | Harold Wenstrom |
| Asst. Directors | Harry Sharrock, George W. Hill |
| Camera Operators | Harold Wenstrom |
| Add. Photography | Harold Wenstrom |
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| Production Design | Cedric Gibbons |
| Art Direction | Cedric Gibbons |
| Set Decoration | Cedric Gibbons |
| Composer | Robert Shirley, Douglas Shearer |
| Sound | Robert Shirley, Douglas Shearer |
| Costume Design | David Cox |
| Makeup | David Cox |
| Hairstyling | David Cox |
Release dates
Premiere
Theatrical release
Country
United States
Date
Jun 14, 1930
Certification
NR
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