Jailbreak (1936): Cast
Jailbreak is a 1936 drama directed by Nick Grindé, starring Joseph Crehan as Warden, George E. Stone and Jack Mower. It runs 1 hour.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h (60 min)
- Director
- Nick Grindé
- Genre
- Drama
- Original language
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English - Studio
- Warner Bros. Pictures
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Jailbreak About?
The premise of Jailbreak without spoilers.
A reporter gets himself sent to prison so he can solve a murder behind bars.
Jailbreak Themes & Keywords
· 48 tags- mob
- murder
- parole
- b movie
- double feature film
- held at gunpoint
- prison warden
- damsel in distress
- deception
- grief
- henchman
- escape from prison
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- shootout
- 1930s
- stool pigeon
- parole board
- treachery
- retribution
- reprisal
- schemer
- gunfire
- desperation
- violence
- racial stereotype
- chinese laundryman
- newspaper editor
- newspaper story
- newspaper reporter
- female reporter
- fear
- shyster lawyer
- snappy brim hat
- snappy dresser
- grudge
- gang leader
- gang member
- gangster
- mobster
- ambush
- bushwhacker
- mean streets
- dire straits
- danger
- song
- cigar smoking
- grindhouse film
- taxi driver
- prison
Jailbreak Cast & Characters
Joseph Crehan leads the cast as Warden, with George E. Stone as Weeper and Jack Mower as Visitor's Room Guard. Directed by Nick Grindé; 36 actors are credited in all.
- Director Nick Grindé
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Joseph Crehan as Warden -
George E. Stone as Weeper - Jack Mower as Visitor's Room Guard
- Leo White as Convict in Cell
Also Starring in Jailbreak
· 32 more- Addison Richards Dan Varner
- Milton Kibbee Cabbie
- Lester Dorr Hotel Clerk
- Glen Cavender Guard in Kitchen
- Paul Panzer Cop
- Charles Middleton Dan Stone
- George Magrill Convict
- Edward Keane Attorney
- Eddie Acuff Sig Patton
- Barton MacLane Detective Captain Rourke
- Sol Gorss Reporter
- Mary Treen Gladys Joy
- Robert Emmett O'Connor Policeman
- Cliff Saum Policeman in Courtroom
- Jack Wise Reporter
- Lee Shumway Detective
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- Edwin Stanley Judge
- Robert Emmett Keane City Editor
- Douglas Wood Governor Daden
- John J. Richardson Convict Under Inspection
- Joe King Mike Eagan
- Davison Clark Police Sergeant
- Monte Montague Laundry Room Convict
- Henry Hall Pop Anderson
- Dick Purcell Ed Slayden
- Eddie Graham Prison Visitor
- Henry Otho Guard Murray
- Ben Corbett Convict with Visiting Lawyer
- Gordon Hart Parole Board Member
- Craig Reynolds Ken Williams
- Eddie Lee Chinese Clerk
- June Travis Jane Rogers
More from Nick Grindé
More films directed by Nick Grindé: Hitler- Dead or Alive, Before I Hang, The Man with Nine Lives and Convicted Woman.
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Jailbreak FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Jailbreak, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Jailbreak?
Jailbreak runs 1 hour (60 minutes).
When was Jailbreak released?
Jailbreak was released on July 2, 1936.
Who directed Jailbreak?
Jailbreak was directed by Nick Grindé.
More films by Nick Grindé Who is in the cast of Jailbreak?
Jailbreak stars Joseph Crehan as Warden, George E. Stone as Weeper and Jack Mower as Visitor's Room Guard, among 36 credited actors.
Does Jailbreak have a post-credit scene?
No. Jailbreak has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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