Movie

Fugitive from a Prison Camp

Released: October 5, 1940 (1940)

Runtime: 59 minutes

Genres: Crime, Drama

Sheriff Holt is determined to prove that prisoners can be rehabilitated and released into society in this prison drama. In charge of a new kind of program, the sheriff places inmates in a clean environment and makes them build a road. Despite the improved conditions, the criminals continue to pull off a few shady shenanigans as an innocent man who is sent there soon discovers.

Main Cast (Top 10 billed, oldest first)

Jack Holt as Sheriff Lawson
Age at release: 52
Robert Barrat as Chester Russell
Age at release: 51
Jack La Rue as Red Nelson
Age at release: 38
Dennis Moore as Slugger Martin
Age at release: 32
Phillip Terry as Bill Harding
Age at release: 31
Marian Marsh as Ann Baldwin
Age at release: 26
Alan Baldwin as Jerome Davis
Age at release: 26
George Offerman, Jr. as Ted Baldwin
Age at release: 23
Donald Haines as Burly Bascomb
Age at release: 21
Frankie Burke as Sobby Taylor
Age at release: Unknown

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Frank LaRue as Robert O'Brien
Age at release: 61
Sunshine Sammy Morrison as Chuckles
Age at release: 27