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Prison Farm (1938)

NR · 1938-06-17 · 1h 7m · EN
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PRISON MORE TERRIFYING THAN DEVIL'S ISLAND

Shirley Ross plays an innocent young girl convicted for complicity in a crime committed by her boy friend (Lloyd Nolan). The male crook is sentence to six months on a prison farm populated by both men and women (segregated, of course). Ross is also incarcerated, suffering the cruelties of the sadistic male and female guards (including J. Carroll Naish and future "Ma Kettle" Marjorie Main!)

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Louis KingDirector

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Shirley RossShirley RossJean ForestLloyd NolanLloyd NolanLarry HarrisonJohn HowardJohn HowardDr. Roi ConradJ. Carrol NaishJ. Carrol NaishNoel HaskinsPorter HallPorter HallChiston R. BradbyEsther DaleEsther DaleCora WaxleyMay BoleyMay Boley'Shifty' SueMarjorie MainMarjorie MainMatron BrandAnna Q. NilssonAnna Q. NilssonMatron AmesRobert BristerRobert BristerJoe EasyMae BuschMae BuschTrixieEdwin J. CarlieEdwin J. CarlieMailman

Keywords

PrisonRobberWomen's prison

Movie DNA

Genre affinityDrama · CrimeTheme affinityPrison · Robber · Women S PrisonDialogue densityDramaPacingShortDirector preference288706Actor preference226516 · 217842 · 280627

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Frequently asked questions about Prison Farm

What is Prison Farm about?

Shirley Ross plays an innocent young girl convicted for complicity in a crime committed by her boy friend (Lloyd Nolan). The male crook is sentence to six months on a prison farm populated by both men and women (segregated, of course). Ross is also incarcerated, suffering the cruelties of the sadistic male and female guards (including J. Carroll Naish and future "Ma Kettle" Marjorie Main!)

How long is Prison Farm?

Prison Farm has a runtime of 67 minutes.