The Big House
The Big House
Release: 1930-06-14
·Runtime: 87m
·★ 6.6
Crime
Drama
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.
Production Countries
United States of America
Production Companies
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Cosmopolitan Productions
Cast
Herbert Prior
as Prison Doctor (uncredited)
Wallace Beery
as Machine Gun 'Butch' Schmidt
Matthew Betz
as Gopher
Fletcher Norton
as Oliver
Robert Montgomery
as Kent Marlowe
DeWitt Jennings
as Wallace
Claire McDowell
as Mrs. Marlowe
Roscoe Ates
as Putnam
Noah Beery Jr.
as Convict in Yard (uncredited)
Angelo Rossitto
as Inmate (uncredited)
Chester Morris
as John Morgan
Lewis Stone
as Warden James Adams
Leila Hyams
as Anne Marlowe
George F. Marion
as Pop
Karl Dane
as Olsen
Chris-Pin Martin
as Inmate (uncredited)
Louis Natheaux
as Morgan's Lawyer (uncredited)
Harry Wilson
as Inmate #46375 (uncredited)
J. C. Nugent
as Mr. Marlowe
Robert Emmett O'Connor
as Donlin
Tom Wilson
as Sandy
