Up the River (1930)
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You bet ~ IT'S FUNNY a movietone laugh riot.
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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Spencer TracySaint Louis
Claire LuceJudy Fields
Warren HymerDannemora Dan
Humphrey BogartSteve Jordan
William Collier Sr.Pop
Joan Marie LawesJean
Marion AyeActress (uncredited)
Ward BondInmate Socked by Saint Louis (uncredited)Joe BrownDeputy Warden (uncredited)
Bob BurnsSlim - Bazooka Player (uncredited)
Eddy ChandlerGuard (uncredited)
Edythe ChapmanMrs. Jordan (uncredited)Keywords
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Genre affinityComedy · Drama · CrimeTheme affinityPrison Escape · Pre CodeDialogue densityComedy · DramaPacingShortDirector preference159825Actor preference206390 · 229582 · 108890
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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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Up the River has a runtime of 85 minutes.
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