Up the River

Up the River

You bet ~ IT'S FUNNY a movietone laugh riot.

1930•1h 25m•5.8/10

ComedyCrime

Ratings

🎬TMDb

5.8/10(27)

Daily life at men and women's prison units where baseball and the marching band are serious business. Two prisoners escape in order to help paroled Steve from being blackmailed by his girlfriend's ex-partner-in-crime.

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Production

Fox Film Corporation

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

Cast

Spencer Tracy

Spencer Tracy

Saint Louis

Claire Luce

Claire Luce

Judy Fields

Warren Hymer

Warren Hymer

Dannemora Dan

Humphrey Bogart

Humphrey Bogart

Steve Jordan

William Collier Sr.

William Collier Sr.

Pop

Joan Marie Lawes

Jean

Marion Aye

Marion Aye

Actress (uncredited)

Ward Bond

Ward Bond

Inmate Socked by Saint Louis (uncredited)

Joe Brown

Deputy Warden (uncredited)

Bob Burns

Bob Burns

Slim - Bazooka Player (uncredited)

Eddy Chandler

Eddy Chandler

Guard (uncredited)

Edythe Chapman

Edythe Chapman

Mrs. Jordan (uncredited)

Harvey Clark

Harvey Clark

Nash (uncredited)

Dick Curtis

Dick Curtis

New Inmate (uncredited)

Mike Donlin

Mike Donlin

Upstate Baseball Manager (uncredited)

Noel Francis

Noel Francis

Sophie (uncredited)

Althea Henley

Cynthia Jordan (uncredited)

Elizabeth Keating

May (uncredited)

Helen Keating

June (uncredited)

Richard Keene

Richard Keene

Dick (uncredited)

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