Prison Farm
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Shirley Ross plays an innocent young girl convicted for complicity in a crime committed by her boy friend (Lloyd Nolan). The male crook is sentence to six months on a prison farm populated by both men and women (segregated, of course). Ross is also incarcerated, suffering the cruelties of the sadistic male and female guards (including J. Carroll Naish and future "Ma Kettle" Marjorie Main!)
Status: Released
Released Date: 1938-06-17
Runtime: 67 mins
Director: Louis King
Spoken language: English
Genres: Drama, Crime
Original title: Prison Farm
Production Companies: Paramount Pictures
Production Countries: United States of America
Cast
Shirley Ross
Lloyd Nolan
John Howard
J. Carrol Naish
Porter Hall
Esther Dale
May Boley
Marjorie Main
Anna Q. Nilsson
Robert Brister
Mae Busch
Edwin J. Carlie
Jimmy Conlin
Virginia Dabney
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