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Up the River (1930)

"You bet ~ IT'S FUNNY a movietone laugh riot."

5.8/10(27 votes)
1h 25m
October 10, 1930
Comedy
Crime
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Plot Summary

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.

Movie Details

Original Title
Up the River
Status
released
Original Language
en

Where to watch free (US)

Tubi TV
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Cast

Spencer Tracy as Saint Louis

Spencer Tracy

Saint Louis

Claire Luce as Judy Fields

Claire Luce

Judy Fields

Warren Hymer as Dannemora Dan

Warren Hymer

Dannemora Dan

Humphrey Bogart as Steve Jordan

Humphrey Bogart

Steve Jordan

William Collier Sr. as Pop

William Collier Sr.

Pop

Joan Marie Lawes as Jean

Joan Marie Lawes

Jean

Marion Aye as Actress (uncredited)

Marion Aye

Actress (uncredited)

Ward Bond as Inmate Socked by Saint Louis (uncredited)

Ward Bond

Inmate Socked by Saint Louis (uncredited)

Joe Brown as Deputy Warden (uncredited)

Joe Brown

Deputy Warden (uncredited)

Bob Burns as Slim - Bazooka Player (uncredited)

Bob Burns

Slim - Bazooka Player (uncredited)

Eddy Chandler as Guard (uncredited)

Eddy Chandler

Guard (uncredited)

Edythe Chapman as Mrs. Jordan (uncredited)

Edythe Chapman

Mrs. Jordan (uncredited)

Harvey Clark as Nash (uncredited)

Harvey Clark

Nash (uncredited)

Dick Curtis as New Inmate (uncredited)

Dick Curtis

New Inmate (uncredited)

Mike Donlin as Upstate Baseball Manager (uncredited)

Mike Donlin

Upstate Baseball Manager (uncredited)

Noel Francis as Sophie (uncredited)

Noel Francis

Sophie (uncredited)

Althea Henley as Cynthia Jordan (uncredited)

Althea Henley

Cynthia Jordan (uncredited)

Elizabeth Keating as May (uncredited)

Elizabeth Keating

May (uncredited)

Helen Keating as June (uncredited)

Helen Keating

June (uncredited)

Richard Keene as Dick (uncredited)

Richard Keene

Dick (uncredited)

Production Companies

Fox Film Corporation logoFox Film Corporation

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