Up the River

Up the River (1938)


  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release Date: 1938-12-09
  • Runtime: 1h 15min
  • Production Company: 20th Century Fox
  • Production Country: United States of America
  • Director: Alfred L. Werker

Summary

A group of prison inmates pass the time playing football and romancing ladies in this prison escape crime musical screwball comedy that was apparently a wacky spoof of the crime movies that were so popular in the 1930s. It seems to be completely forgotten today, except by major film buffs.

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  • Preston Foster

    as 'Chipper' Morgan

  • Tony Martin

    as Tommy Grant

  • Phyllis Brooks

    as Helen Lindsay

  • Slim Summerville

    as Slim Nelson

  • Arthur Treacher

    as Darby Randall

  • Eddie Collins

    as Fisheye Conroy

  • Jane Darwell

    as Mrs. Graham

  • Sidney Toler

    as Jeffrey Mitchell

  • Bill Robinson

    as Memphis Jones

  • Edward Gargan

    as Tiny

  • Dorothy Dearing

    as Martha Graham

  • Charles D. Brown

    as Warden Harris
Art Bernard Herzbrun Art Direction
Costume & Make-Up Helen A. Myron Costume Design
Crew J. Peverell Marley Cinematography
Art Chester Gore Art Direction
Directing Alfred L. Werker Director
Sound Joseph E. Aiken Sound
Sound William H. Anderson Sound
Sound Samuel Kaylin Music Director
Production Sol M. Wurtzel Producer
Costume & Make-Up Sophie Wachner Costume Design
Sound Samuel Kaylin Music
Writing John Patrick Screenplay
Writing Lou Breslow Screenplay
Writing Maurine Dallas Watkins Story

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