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I Am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang

I Am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang

Six sticks of dynamite that blasted his way to freedom … and awoke America’s conscience!
Nov 09, 19321h 32minUS
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Synopsis

A World War I veteran’s dreams of becoming a master architect evaporate in the cold light of economic realities. Things get even worse when he’s falsely convicted of a crime and sent to work on a chain gang.

TitleI Am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang
RealesedNov 09, 1932
WriterRobert E. Burns
DirectorMervyn LeRoy
CountryUnited States of America
CompaniesWarner Bros. Pictures
Paul Muni

Paul Muni

James Allen
Glenda Farrell

Glenda Farrell

Marie Woods
Helen Vinson

Helen Vinson

Helen
Noel Francis

Noel Francis

Linda
Preston Foster

Preston Foster

Pete
Allen Jenkins

Allen Jenkins

Barney Sykes
Berton Churchill

Berton Churchill

The Judge
Edward Ellis

Edward Ellis

Bomber Wells
David Landau

David Landau

The Warden
Hale Hamilton

Hale Hamilton

Rev. Allen
Sally Blane

Sally Blane

Alice
Louise Carter

Louise Carter

Mother
Everett Brown

Everett Brown

Sebastian T. Yale - Strong Prisoner
Willard Robertson

Willard Robertson

Prison Board Chairman
Robert McWade

Robert McWade

F.E. Ramsey
Robert Warwick

Robert Warwick

Fuller
William Le Maire

William Le Maire

A Texan
Charles Middleton

Charles Middleton

Train Conductor (uncredited)
Dennis O'Keefe

Dennis O'Keefe

Café Chateau Dancer (uncredited)
Wallis Clark

Wallis Clark

Chicago Lawyer (uncredited)
Erville Alderson

Erville Alderson

Police Chief (uncredited)
Irving Bacon

Irving Bacon

Bill - Barber (uncredited)
Reginald Barlow

Reginald Barlow

Mr. Parker (uncredited)
James Bell

James Bell

Red (uncredited)
Frederick Burton

Frederick Burton

Southern Prison Official (uncredited)
A.S. Byron

A.S. Byron

Cop in Barber Shop (uncredited)
Charles McAvoy

Charles McAvoy

Cop (uncredited)
Eddy Chandler

Eddy Chandler

Job Foreman (uncredited)
G. Pat Collins

G. Pat Collins

Wilson (uncredited)
George Cooper

George Cooper

Vaudevillian (uncredited)
Jack Curtis

Jack Curtis

Prison Guard (uncredited)
Harry Woods

Harry Woods

Prison Guard (uncredited)
John Marston

John Marston

Prison Commissioner (uncredited)
Douglass Dumbrille

Douglass Dumbrille

District Attorney (uncredited)
J. Frank Glendon

J. Frank Glendon

Arresting Officer (uncredited)
Lee Shumway

Lee Shumway

Arresting Officer (uncredited)
Lew Kelly

Lew Kelly

Diner Cook (uncredited)
Jack La Rue

Jack La Rue

Ackerman (uncredited)
Edward LeSaint

Edward LeSaint

Chamber of Commerce Chairman (uncredited)
Walter Long

Walter Long

Blacksmith (uncredited)
Jack Low

Jack Low

Big Prisoner (uncredited)
Edward McNamara

Edward McNamara

Second Warden (uncredited)
William Pawley

William Pawley

Doggy (uncredited)
Charles Sellon

Charles Sellon

Hot Dog Stand Owner (uncredited)
Allen D. Sewall

Allen D. Sewall

Train Station Guard (uncredited)
William H. Strauss

William H. Strauss

Pawnbroker (uncredited)
Sheila Terry

Sheila Terry

Allen's Secretary (uncredited)
Fred 'Snowflake' Toones

Fred 'Snowflake' Toones

Marine on Ship (uncredited)
Jack Wise

Jack Wise

Tailor (uncredited)
John Wray

John Wray

Nordine (uncredited)
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I Am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang
I Am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang