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    The Big House

    1930 · Crime drama · 1h 27m

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  1. A convict falls in love with his cellmate's sister and plans a daring escape from a crowded and brutal prison. The film won two Oscars, including Best Writing for Frances Marion, and features Wallace Beery as a hardened criminal.

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    • Crime, Drama, Thriller
    • George W. Hill, Ward Wing
    • 1930-06-14
  2. The Big House is a 1930 American pre-Code prison drama film directed by George Hill, released by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, and starring Chester Morris, Wallace Beery, Lewis Stone and Robert Montgomery. The story and dialogue were written by Frances Marion, who won the Academy Award for Best Writing Achievement. As one of the first prison movies, it ...

  3. Watch a riot break out in a prison after an attempted escape by a gangster and his friends. The Big House is a 1930 crime drama film directed by George Hill and starring Wallace Beery, Chester Morris and Robert Montgomery.

    • George Hill, Ward Wing
    • Chester Morris
  4. The Big House. Rent The Big House on Fandango at Home, Prime Video, or buy it on Fandango at Home, Prime Video. After being convicted of manslaughter, drunk driver Kent Marlowe (Robert...

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    • Wallace Beery
    • George W. Hill
    • Crime, Drama
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  5. A drama about a playboy who kills two people and is sent to prison, where he befriends a forger and faces a brutal cell-block leader. The film was a landmark in the genre, with realistic scenes, slang terms and movie types.

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  7. A classic prison film with Robert Montgomery, Wallace Beery and Chester Morris. Learn about the plot, the scenes, the awards and the impact of this influential movie.

  8. Thrilling! Drama of Love and a Jail-Break! Overview. 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. Frances Marion. Story, Writer. George W. Hill. Director. Reviews.

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