Jailbreak (1936)
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60 min | Crime, Drama, Romance

Jailbreak (1936)

Passed

60 min | Crime, Drama, Romance

Ex-racketeer slugs a cop and goes to prison to keep from being involved in crime again. On the day of his parole, his plans are dashed. It's up to a brash newspaper reporter to figure out what happened.

Director

Nick Grinde

Writers

Robert Hardy Andrews (screen play) (as Robert D. Andrews) | Joseph Hoffman (screen play) | Jonathan Finn (story)

Producer

Bryan Foy

Cinematographer

Arthur L. Todd (photography by) (as Arthur Todd)

Editor

Harold McLernon

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Updated Jul 2, 1936

Release date

Aug 5, 1936 (United States)

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36 cast members

Name	Known for
Barton MacLane Detective Captain Rourke Detective Captain Rourke See fewer	The Maltese Falcon (1941)
June Travis Jane Rogers Jane Rogers See fewer	The Case of the Black Cat (1936)
Craig Reynolds Ken Williams Ken Williams See fewer	Perils of Pauline (1933)
Dick Purcell Ed Slayden (as Richard Purcell) Ed Slayden (as Richard Purcell) See fewer	Captain America (1944)
Joe King Mike Eagan Mike Eagan See fewer	Smashing the Money Ring (1939)
George E. Stone Weeper Weeper See fewer	Some Like It Hot (1959)
Joseph Crehan Warden Warden See fewer	Black Magic (1944)
Addison Richards Dan Varner Dan Varner See fewer	The Ten Commandments (1956)
Eddie Acuff Sig Patton Sig Patton See fewer	The Case of the Velvet Claws (1936)
Charles Middleton Dan Stone Dan Stone See fewer	Duck Soup (1933)
Mary Treen Gladys Joy Gladys Joy See fewer	It's a Wonderful Life (1946)
Henry Hall Pop Anderson Pop Anderson See fewer	Voodoo Man (1944)
Robert Emmett Keane City Editor City Editor See fewer	There's a Girl in My Heart (1949)
Glen Cavender Guard in Kitchen (uncredited) Guard in Kitchen (uncredited) See fewer	The General (1926)
Davison Clark Police Sergeant (uncredited) Police Sergeant (uncredited) See fewer	The Scarlet Empress (1934)
Ben Corbett Convict with Visiting Lawyer (uncredited) Convict with Visiting Lawyer (uncredited) See fewer	Code of the Cactus (1939)
Lester Dorr Hotel Clerk (uncredited) Hotel Clerk (uncredited) See fewer	Riders of the Purple Sage (1931)
Sol Gorss Reporter (uncredited) Reporter (uncredited) See fewer	Climax! (1954)
Eddie Graham Prison Visitor (uncredited) Prison Visitor (uncredited) See fewer	The Border Patrol (1930)
Gordon Hart Parole Board Member (uncredited) Parole Board Member (uncredited) See fewer	Radio Patrol (1937)
Edward Keane Attorney (uncredited) Attorney (uncredited) See fewer	A Night at the Opera (1935)
Milton Kibbee Cab Driver (uncredited) Cab Driver (uncredited) See fewer	The Mad Doctor of Market Street (1942)
Eddie Lee Chinese Clerk (uncredited) Chinese Clerk (uncredited) See fewer	Panic on the Air (1936)
George Magrill Convict (uncredited) Convict (uncredited) See fewer	The Three Musketeers (1933)
Monte Montague Laundry Room Convict (uncredited) Laundry Room Convict (uncredited) See fewer	The Radio Detective (1926)
Jack Mower Visitor's Room Guard (uncredited) Visitor's Room Guard (uncredited) See fewer	The Radio Detective (1926)
Robert Emmett O'Connor Policeman (uncredited) Policeman (uncredited) See fewer	A Night at the Opera (1935)
Henry Otho Guard Murray (uncredited) Guard Murray (uncredited) See fewer	Clipped Wings (1937)
Paul Panzer Cop (uncredited) Cop (uncredited) See fewer	The Black Book (1929)
John J. Richardson Convict Under Inspection (uncredited) Convict Under Inspection (uncredited) See fewer	The Three Must-Get-Theres (1922)
Cliff Saum Policeman in Courtroom (uncredited) Policeman in Courtroom (uncredited) See fewer	Kaiser's Finish (1918)
Lee Shumway Detective (uncredited) Detective (uncredited) See fewer	Go-Get-'Em, Haines (1936)
Edwin Stanley Judge (uncredited) Judge (uncredited) See fewer	Conflict (1945)
Leo White Convict in Cell (uncredited) Convict in Cell (uncredited) See fewer	Blood and Sand (1922)
Jack Wise Reporter (uncredited) Reporter (uncredited) See fewer	Smashing the Money Ring (1939)
Douglas Wood Governor (uncredited) Governor (uncredited) See fewer	No Man's Woman (1955)

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