United States / Aug 19, 1932
They turn the Big House into the Bug House!
1h 6min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
Two yokels are framed and sent to prison, but wind up playing football on the warden's championship team.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Warren Hymer | Steele |
| Paul Hurst | Butch |
| G. Pat Collins | Whitey |
| Jed Prouty | Lynwood Warden Charles Clark |
| Spencer Charters | Governor |
| John Sheehan | Mike Maloney |
| Ward Bond | Football Player (uncredited) |
Genres
Comedy
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Hold 'Em Jail |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | United States of America |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | RKO Radio Pictures |
| Release date | 19 agosto 1932 |
| Executive producer | David O. Selznick |
| Production | Harry Joe Brown |
| Writer | Walter DeLeon, S.J. Perelman, Eddie Welch, Mark Sandrich, Tim Whelan, Lew Lupton |
| Editing | Arthur Roberts |
| Cinematography | Leonard Smith, James Daly, Fred Bentley, Albert Scheving |
| Assistant directors | Norman Taurog |
| Camera operators | Fred Bentley, Leonard Smith, James Daly, Albert Scheving |
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| Additional photography | Leonard Smith, James Daly, Fred Bentley, Albert Scheving |
| Production design | Carroll Clark |
| Art direction | Carroll Clark |
| Set decoration | Carroll Clark |
| Music | Hugh McDowell Jr. |
| Sound | Hugh McDowell Jr. |
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