Outside These Walls
Outside These Walls
Release: 1939-05-04
·Runtime: 60m
·★ 7.5
Drama
Crime
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.
Production Countries
United States of America
Production Companies
Columbia Pictures
Cast
Matthew Beard
as Penny (uncredited)
Clem Bevans
as Smedley (uncredited)
Joe Devlin
as Circulation Man (uncredited)
Richard Fiske
as Prisoner (uncredited)
Robert Sterling
as Reporter (uncredited)
Don Beddoe
as Dinky
Mary Forbes
as Gertrude Bishop
Robert Emmett Keane
as Sam Fulton
Pierre Watkin
as Hewitt Bronson
Dick Curtis
as Flint
Virginia Weidler
as Ellen Sparling
Erville Alderson
as Sauers (uncredited)
Dorothy Comingore
as Secretary (uncredited)
Lorna Gray
as Secretary (uncredited)
Kenneth MacDonald
as Hutchins (uncredited)
Michael Whalen
as Dan Sparling
Dolores Costello
as Margaret Bronson
Kathleen Lockhart
as Miss Thornton
Florence Wix
as Miss Strawbridge (uncredited)
Selmer Jackson
as John Wilson