The Big House (1930)
Convicted of manslaughter for a drunken driving accident, Kent Marlowe is sent to prison, where he meets vicious incarcerated figures who are planning an escape from the brutal conditions.
- Released
- 1930-06-14
- Genres
- Crime, Drama
- Runtime
- 87 min
- Status
- Released
- Directed / written by
- George W. Hill
- TMDB rating
- 6.6/10 from 56 votes
Cast
- Chester Morris as John Morgan
- Wallace Beery as Machine Gun 'Butch' Schmidt
- Lewis Stone as Warden James Adams
- Robert Montgomery as Kent Marlowe
- Leila Hyams as Anne Marlowe
- George F. Marion as Pop
- J. C. Nugent as Mr. Marlowe
- Karl Dane as Olsen
- DeWitt Jennings as Wallace
- Matthew Betz as Gopher
- Claire McDowell as Mrs. Marlowe
- Robert Emmett O'Connor as Donlin