Film
Outside These Walls
1939· NR· 1h 0m· Crime· Drama
“SAFER WITH KILLERS INSIDE THESE CELLS...THAN WITH WOMEN WITHOUT HEARTS!”
Walen plays Dan Sparling, a convicted embezzler who becomes editor of his prison newspaper. After serving out his sentence, he sets up an independent newspaper devoted to attacking corruption in public life, encountering various difficulties due to his being an ex-con and opposition from the incumbent administration.
1939-05-04
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Key Crew
DirectorRay McCarey
ScreenplayHarold Buchman
Director of PhotographyLucien Ballard
EditorJames Sweeney
Full cast & crew (22 cast · 6 crew)
Details
Released1939-05-04
Runtime1h 0m · NR
StatusReleased
StudiosColumbia Pictures
LanguagesEnglish
CountriesUnited States of America
Rating8.8/10 · 2 votes
Original languageen
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