I Am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang

I Am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang (1932)

Six sticks of dynamite that blasted his way to freedom … and awoke America’s conscience!

  • Genre: Drama, Crime
  • Release Date: 1932-11-09
  • User Rating: 7.8/10 from 205 ratings
  • Runtime: 1h 32min
  • Language: English
  • Production Company: Warner Bros. Pictures
  • Production Country: United States of America
  • Director: Mervyn LeRoy
star 7.8/10
From 205 Ratings

Summary

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.

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  • Paul Muni

    as James Allen
  • Glenda Farrell

    as Marie Woods
  • Helen Vinson

    as Helen
  • Noel Francis

    as Linda
  • Preston Foster

    as Pete
  • Allen Jenkins

    as Barney Sykes
  • Berton Churchill

    as The Judge
  • Edward Ellis

    as Bomber Wells
  • David Landau

    as The Warden
  • Hale Hamilton

    as Rev. Allen
  • Sally Blane

    as Alice
  • Louise Carter

    as Mother
  • Everett Brown

    as Sebastian T. Yale - Strong Prisoner
  • Willard Robertson

    as Prison Board Chairman
  • Robert McWade

    as F.E. Ramsey
  • Robert Warwick

    as Fuller
  • William Le Maire

    as A Texan
  • Charles Middleton

    as Train Conductor (uncredited)
  • Dennis O'Keefe

    as Café Chateau Dancer (uncredited)
  • Wallis Clark

    as Chicago Lawyer (uncredited)
  • Erville Alderson

    as Police Chief (uncredited)
  • Irving Bacon

    as Bill - Barber (uncredited)
  • Reginald Barlow

    as Mr. Parker (uncredited)
  • James Bell

    as Red (uncredited)
  • Frederick Burton

    as Southern Prison Official (uncredited)
  • A.S. Byron

    as Cop in Barber Shop (uncredited)
  • Charles McAvoy

    as Cop (uncredited)
  • Eddy Chandler

    as Job Foreman (uncredited)
  • G. Pat Collins

    as Wilson (uncredited)
  • George Cooper

    as Vaudevillian (uncredited)
  • Jack Curtis

    as Prison Guard (uncredited)
  • Harry Woods

    as Prison Guard (uncredited)
  • John Marston

    as Prison Commissioner (uncredited)
  • Douglass Dumbrille

    as District Attorney (uncredited)
  • J. Frank Glendon

    as Arresting Officer (uncredited)
  • Lee Shumway

    as Arresting Officer (uncredited)
  • Lew Kelly

    as Diner Cook (uncredited)
  • Jack La Rue

    as Ackerman (uncredited)
  • Edward LeSaint

    as Chamber of Commerce Chairman (uncredited)
  • Walter Long

    as Blacksmith (uncredited)
  • Jack Low

    as Big Prisoner (uncredited)
  • Edward McNamara

    as Second Warden (uncredited)
  • William Pawley

    as Doggy (uncredited)
  • Charles Sellon

    as Hot Dog Stand Owner (uncredited)
  • Allen D. Sewall

    as Train Station Guard (uncredited)
  • William H. Strauss

    as Pawnbroker (uncredited)
  • Sheila Terry

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

    as Marine on Ship (uncredited)
  • Jack Wise

    as Tailor (uncredited)
  • John Wray

    as Nordine (uncredited)
Camera Sol Polito Director of Photography
Directing Mervyn LeRoy Director
Writing Brown Holmes Screenplay
Writing Sheridan Gibney Screenplay
Production Hal B. Wallis Producer
Editing William Holmes Editor
Writing Howard J. Green Screenplay
Writing Robert E. Burns Story
Directing Al Alleborn Assistant Director
Art Jack Okey Art Direction
Costume & Make-Up Orry-Kelly Costume Design
Sound Bernhard Kaun Original Music Composer
Sound Leo F. Forbstein Original Music Composer
Production William Forsyth Casting Assistant

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