Up the River (1930)
Overview
Daily life at men and women's prison units where baseball and the marching band are serious business. Two prisoners escape in order to help paroled Steve from being blackmailed by his girlfriend's ex-partner-in-crime.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 0.3878 |
Directed By
John Ford
Crew
William Fox
Edward O'Fearna
Wingate Smith
Sam Benson
John Ford
James F. Hanley
Frank E. Hull
Duncan Cramer
Sophie Wachner
W.W. Lindsay Jr.
William Collier Sr.
Joseph H. August
TOP CAST
Spencer Tracy
Saint Louis
Claire Luce
Judy Fields
Warren Hymer
Dannemora Dan
Humphrey Bogart
Steve Jordan
Joan Marie Lawes
Jean
Marion Aye
Actress (uncredited)
Ward Bond
Inmate Socked by Saint Louis (uncredited)
Joe Brown
Deputy Warden (uncredited)
Bob Burns
Slim - Bazooka Player (uncredited)
Eddy Chandler
Guard (uncredited)
Edythe Chapman
Mrs. Jordan (uncredited)
Harvey Clark
Nash (uncredited)
Dick Curtis
New Inmate (uncredited)
Mike Donlin
Upstate Baseball Manager (uncredited)
Noel Francis
Sophie (uncredited)
Althea Henley
Cynthia Jordan (uncredited)
Elizabeth Keating
May (uncredited)
Helen Keating
June (uncredited)
Richard Keene
Dick (uncredited)
Sharon Lynn
Edith La Verne (uncredited)
George MacFarlane
Whiteley (uncredited)
Wilbur Mack
Honest John Jessup (uncredited)
Louise Mackintosh
Mrs. Massey (uncredited)
Goodee Montgomery
Kit (uncredited)
Robert Emmett O'Connor
Prison Warden (uncredited)
Robert Parrish
Boy (uncredited)
Claude Payton
Guard (uncredited)
Steve Pendleton
Morris (uncredited)
Pat Somerset
Beauchamp (uncredited)
John Swor
Clem (uncredited)
Mildred Vincent
Annie (uncredited)
Johnnie Walker
Happy (uncredited)
Morgan Wallace
Frosby (uncredited)
Adele Windsor
Minnie (uncredited)
Carol Wines
Daisy Elmore (uncredited)
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