Castle on the Hudson (1940): cast, story & where to watch
1940 · Film · ★ 6.9
Released in 1940, Castle on the Hudson is a drama and crime film directed by Anatole Litvak, running about 77 minutes. “The big John Garfield thrill !” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. A hardened crook behind bars comes up against a reform-minded warden.
Who’s in it. Castle on the Hudson stars John Garfield as Tommy Gordon, Ann Sheridan as Kay Manners, Pat O’Brien as Warden Walter Long and Burgess Meredith as Steve Rockford, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.9/10, Castle on the Hudson has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Castle on the Hudson page.
If you liked it. Fans of Castle on the Hudson tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Castle on the Hudson (1940)?
- In US, Castle on the Hudson is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Castle on the Hudson worth watching?
- Castle on the Hudson holds an audience score of 6.9 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and crime. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Castle on the Hudson?
- Castle on the Hudson stars John Garfield, Ann Sheridan, Pat O’Brien, Burgess Meredith and Henry O'Neill.
- When was Castle on the Hudson released?
- Castle on the Hudson was released in 1940, with a runtime of about 77 minutes.