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Chain Gang is a 1950 American drama film directed by Lew Landers, written by Howard J. Green and starring Douglas Kennedy as a newspaper reporter who goes undercover to expose political corruption and the exploitation of chain gang labour.
Original Release
11/01/1950
US Release
11/01/1950
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Douglas Kennedy | Cliff Roberts / Cliff Roberts, aka Jack Granger |
| Marjorie Lord | Rita McKelvey |
| Emory Parnell | Capt. Duncan |
| William 'Bill' Phillips | Roy Snead |
| Thurston Hall | John McKelvey / John McKelvey, news publisher |
| Harry Cheshire | Henry 'Pop' O'Donnell / Editor Daniel "Pop" O'Donnell |
| Fred Aldrich | Convict |
| Stanley Blystone | Convict on Chain Gang |
| Paul E. Burns | Dr. Evans |
| Benny Burt | Convict in Bunk |
Directors
Writers
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Douglas Kennedy | Cliff Roberts / Cliff Roberts, aka Jack Granger |
| Marjorie Lord | Rita McKelvey |
| Emory Parnell | Capt. Duncan |
| William 'Bill' Phillips | Roy Snead |
| Thurston Hall | John McKelvey / John McKelvey, news publisher |
| Harry Cheshire | Henry 'Pop' O'Donnell / Editor Daniel "Pop" O'Donnell |
| Fred Aldrich | Convict |
| Stanley Blystone | Convict on Chain Gang |
| Paul E. Burns | Dr. Evans |
| Benny Burt | Convict in Bunk |
| Jack Chefe | Convict |
| James Conaty | Pop's Influential Friend |
| George Eldredge | Guard Adams |
| William Fawcett | Zeke |
| Eddie Foster | Convict Operating Crane |
| John Hart | Chain Gang Member |
| Don C. Harvey | Lead Guard Langley / Guard Langley |
| Charles Horvath | Convict in Skirmish |
| Billy Lechner | Eddie Jones, convict with sore foot / Eddie Jones |
| Herbert Rawlinson | Senator Holden / Senator Harden |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Sam Katzman | Producer |
