Up the River

Up the River

10.0
1938
1h 15m
Released
Comedy

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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Director: Alfred L. Werker

Cast: Preston Foster, Tony Martin, Phyllis Brooks, Slim Summerville, Arthur Treacher, Eddie Collins, Jane Darwell, Sidney Toler

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