The Big House (1930)
Overview
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.
Cast
Chester Morris
John Morgan
Wallace Beery
Machine Gun 'Butch' Schmidt
Lewis Stone
Warden James Adams
Robert Montgomery
Kent Marlowe
Leila Hyams
Anne Marlowe
George F. Marion
Pop
J. C. Nugent
Mr. Marlowe
Karl Dane
Olsen
DeWitt Jennings
Wallace
Matthew Betz
Gopher
Claire McDowell
Mrs. Marlowe
Robert Emmett O'Connor
Donlin
Tom Wilson
Sandy
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)Recommendations
Caged
20,000 Years in Sing Sing
Kiss of Death
The Killer Is Loose
Dog Pound
Yield to the Night
Ladies They Talk About
The Blue Gardenia
They Made Me a Fugitive
I Am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang
Plunder Road
Cry of the City
Dark Passage
I Want to Live!
Point Blank
The Public Enemy
The Man with the Golden Arm
Knock on Any Door
Framed
He Ran All the Way