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Oscar-nominee John Garfield (The Postman Always Rings Twice, Air Force) plays a hardened crook behind bars who comes up against a reform-minded warden.
Trouble erupts when Garfield's character encounters the man responsible for his imprisonment.
Also starring Ann Sheridan (Angels With Dirty Faces) and Pat O'Brien (Some Like It Hot). Directed by Oscar-nominee Anatole Litvak (Anastasia, The Snake Pit).
Original Release
02/17/1940
US Release
02/17/1940
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Cast
Name | Character |
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John Garfield | Tommy Gordon / Tommy Gordan |
Ann Sheridan | Kay Manners |
Pat O'Brien | Warden Walter Long |
Burgess Meredith | Steven Rockford / Steve Rockford |
Henry O'Neill | District Attorney |
Jerome Cowan | Ed Crowley |
Guinn 'Big Boy' Williams | Mike Cagle / Mike Kagel |
John Litel | Chaplain / Prison Chaplain |
Margot Stevenson | Ann Rockford |
Willard Robertson | Ragan |
Directors
Writers
Seton I. Miller, Brown Holmes, Courtney Terrett, Lewis E. Lawes
Cast
Name | Character |
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John Garfield | Tommy Gordon / Tommy Gordan |
Ann Sheridan | Kay Manners |
Pat O'Brien | Warden Walter Long |
Burgess Meredith | Steven Rockford / Steve Rockford |
Henry O'Neill | District Attorney |
Jerome Cowan | Ed Crowley |
Guinn 'Big Boy' Williams | Mike Cagle / Mike Kagel |
John Litel | Chaplain / Prison Chaplain |
Margot Stevenson | Ann Rockford |
Willard Robertson | Ragan |
Edward Pawley | Black Jack |
Billy Wayne | Pete |
Nedda Harrigan | Mrs. Long |
Wade Boteler | Principal Keeper |
Barbara Pepper | Goldie |
Robert Strange | Joe Morris |
Eddie Acuff | Bill |
Ernie Adams | Kelner |
Nat Carr | Reporter |
Eddy Chandler | Intake Guard |
Producers
Name | Role |
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Hal B. Wallis | Executive Producer |
Anatole Litvak | Producer |
Samuel Bischoff | Producer |