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  • 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
Writers
Robert Hardy Andrews (screen play) (as Robert D. Andrews) | Joseph Hoffman (screen play) | Jonathan Finn (story)
Producer
Cinematographer
Arthur L. Todd (photography by) (as Arthur Todd)
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Updated Jul 2, 1936

Release date
Aug 5, 1936 (United States)

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Cast

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36 cast members
Name Known for
Barton MacLane
Detective Captain Rourke Detective Captain Rourke   See fewer
June Travis
Jane Rogers Jane Rogers   See fewer
Craig Reynolds
Ken Williams Ken Williams   See fewer
Dick Purcell
Ed Slayden (as Richard Purcell) Ed Slayden (as Richard Purcell)   See fewer
Joe King
Mike Eagan Mike Eagan   See fewer
Joseph Crehan
Warden Warden   See fewer
Addison Richards
Dan Varner Dan Varner   See fewer
Eddie Acuff
Sig Patton Sig Patton   See fewer
Charles Middleton
Dan Stone Dan Stone   See fewer
Mary Treen
Gladys Joy Gladys Joy   See fewer
Henry Hall
Pop Anderson Pop Anderson   See fewer
Robert Emmett Keane
City Editor City Editor   See fewer
Glen Cavender
Guard in Kitchen (uncredited) Guard in Kitchen (uncredited)   See fewer
Davison Clark
Police Sergeant (uncredited) Police Sergeant (uncredited)   See fewer
Ben Corbett
Convict with Visiting Lawyer (uncredited) Convict with Visiting Lawyer (uncredited)   See fewer
Lester Dorr
Hotel Clerk (uncredited) Hotel Clerk (uncredited)   See fewer
Sol Gorss
Reporter (uncredited) Reporter (uncredited)   See fewer
Eddie Graham
Prison Visitor (uncredited) Prison Visitor (uncredited)   See fewer
Gordon Hart
Parole Board Member (uncredited) Parole Board Member (uncredited)   See fewer
Edward Keane
Attorney (uncredited) Attorney (uncredited)   See fewer
Milton Kibbee
Cab Driver (uncredited) Cab Driver (uncredited)   See fewer
Eddie Lee
Chinese Clerk (uncredited) Chinese Clerk (uncredited)   See fewer
George Magrill
Convict (uncredited) Convict (uncredited)   See fewer
Monte Montague
Laundry Room Convict (uncredited) Laundry Room Convict (uncredited)   See fewer
Jack Mower
Visitor's Room Guard (uncredited) Visitor's Room Guard (uncredited)   See fewer
Robert Emmett O'Connor
Policeman (uncredited) Policeman (uncredited)   See fewer
Henry Otho
Guard Murray (uncredited) Guard Murray (uncredited)   See fewer
Paul Panzer
Cop (uncredited) Cop (uncredited)   See fewer
John J. Richardson
Convict Under Inspection (uncredited) Convict Under Inspection (uncredited)   See fewer
Cliff Saum
Policeman in Courtroom (uncredited) Policeman in Courtroom (uncredited)   See fewer
Lee Shumway
Detective (uncredited) Detective (uncredited)   See fewer
Edwin Stanley
Judge (uncredited) Judge (uncredited)   See fewer
Leo White
Convict in Cell (uncredited) Convict in Cell (uncredited)   See fewer
Jack Wise
Reporter (uncredited) Reporter (uncredited)   See fewer
Douglas Wood
Governor (uncredited) Governor (uncredited)   See fewer
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