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Prison Farm
Theatrical release poster
Directed by Louis King
Screenplay byEddie Welch
Robert Yost
Stuart Anthony
Story byEdwin V. Westrate
Produced by William LeBaron
Starring Shirley Ross
Lloyd Nolan
John Howard
J. Carrol Naish
Porter Hall
Esther Dale
May Boley
Cinematography Harry Fischbeck
Edited by Edward Dmytryk
Production
company
Distributed byParamount Pictures
Release date
  • June 17, 1938 (1938-06-17)
Running time
67 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Prison Farm is a 1938 American crime film directed by Louis King, and written by Eddie Welch, Robert Yost and Stuart Anthony. It stars Shirley Ross, Lloyd Nolan, John Howard, J. Carrol Naish, Porter Hall, Esther Dale and May Boley. It was William Holden’s film debut. The film was released on June 17, 1938. [1] [2]

Plot

Jean Forest gets in a relationship with criminal Larry Harrison, even though she is advised not to, he wants to elope to Canada and Jean gives up her job to go with him. On the way they are arrested for a small crime and Harrison pleads guilty in hope of going to a local farm prison, but it turns out to be a brutal penal colony.

Cast

References

  1. ^ "Prison Farm (1938) - Overview". TCM.com. Retrieved 2015-03-20.
  2. ^ Hal Erickson (2015). "Prison-Farm - Trailer - Cast - Showtimes". Movies & TV Dept. The New York Times. Baseline & All Movie Guide. Archived from the original on 2015-04-02. Retrieved 2015-03-20.


From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Prison Farm
Theatrical release poster
Directed by Louis King
Screenplay byEddie Welch
Robert Yost
Stuart Anthony
Story byEdwin V. Westrate
Produced by William LeBaron
Starring Shirley Ross
Lloyd Nolan
John Howard
J. Carrol Naish
Porter Hall
Esther Dale
May Boley
Cinematography Harry Fischbeck
Edited by Edward Dmytryk
Production
company
Distributed byParamount Pictures
Release date
  • June 17, 1938 (1938-06-17)
Running time
67 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Prison Farm is a 1938 American crime film directed by Louis King, and written by Eddie Welch, Robert Yost and Stuart Anthony. It stars Shirley Ross, Lloyd Nolan, John Howard, J. Carrol Naish, Porter Hall, Esther Dale and May Boley. It was William Holden’s film debut. The film was released on June 17, 1938. [1] [2]

Plot

Jean Forest gets in a relationship with criminal Larry Harrison, even though she is advised not to, he wants to elope to Canada and Jean gives up her job to go with him. On the way they are arrested for a small crime and Harrison pleads guilty in hope of going to a local farm prison, but it turns out to be a brutal penal colony.

Cast

References

  1. ^ "Prison Farm (1938) - Overview". TCM.com. Retrieved 2015-03-20.
  2. ^ Hal Erickson (2015). "Prison-Farm - Trailer - Cast - Showtimes". Movies & TV Dept. The New York Times. Baseline & All Movie Guide. Archived from the original on 2015-04-02. Retrieved 2015-03-20.



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