The Big House (1930)

ALL 06/14/1930 (en) Crime, Drama 87 Min
  • Release
    06/14/1930
  • Production
    Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, Cosmopolitan Productions
  • Rotten tomato
    66%
  • Original title
    The Big House
  • Original language
    en
  • Production Cost
  • 0.00
    -

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

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.

  1. George W. Hill

    Director

  2. Irving Thalberg

    Producer



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Casts

  1. Chester Morris

    John Morgan

  2. Wallace Beery

    Machine Gun 'Butch' Schmidt

  3. Lewis Stone

    Warden James Adams

  4. Robert Montgomery

    Kent Marlowe

  5. Leila Hyams

    Anne Marlowe

  6. George F. Marion

    Pop

  7. J. C. Nugent

    Mr. Marlowe

  8. Karl Dane

    Olsen

  9. DeWitt Jennings

    Wallace

  10. Matthew Betz

    Gopher

  11. Claire McDowell

    Mrs. Marlowe

  12. Robert Emmett O'Connor

    Donlin

  13. Tom Wilson

    Sandy

  14. Eddie Foyer

    Dopey

  15. Roscoe Ates

    Putnam

  16. Fletcher Norton

    Oliver

  17. Noah Beery Jr.

    Convict in Yard (uncredited)

  18. Chris-Pin Martin

    Inmate (uncredited)

  19. Louis Natheaux

    Morgan's Lawyer (uncredited)

  20. Herbert Prior

    Prison Doctor (uncredited)

  21. Harry Wilson

    Inmate #46375 (uncredited)

  22. Angelo Rossitto

    Inmate (uncredited)

Full Cast & Crew

Casts : 22 , Crews : 14

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The Big House (1930) 87 Min

ALL 06/14/1930 (en)
Crime, Drama
  • Release 06/14/1930
  • Production
    Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, Cosmopolitan Productions
  • Original title The Big House
  • en
  • Revenue0.00

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

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.

  1. George W. Hill

    Director

  2. Frances Marion

    Story

  3. Blanche Sewell

    Editor

  4. Irving Thalberg

    Producer