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Up the River

Up the River1938

★10.075 minComedy

A group of prison inmates pass the time playing football and romancing ladies in this prison escape crime musical screwball comedy that was apparently a wacky spoof of the crime movies that were so popular in the 1930s. It seems to be completely forgotten today, except by major film buffs.

Director

Alfred L. Werker

Writer

John Patrick Lou Breslow Maurine Dallas Watkins

Score

Stars

Preston Foster Tony Martin Phyllis Brooks

Cast12

Preston Foster
as 'Chipper' Morgan
Tony Martin
as Tommy Grant
Phyllis Brooks
as Helen Lindsay
Slim Summerville
as Slim Nelson
Arthur Treacher
as Darby Randall
Eddie Collins
as Fisheye Conroy
Jane Darwell
as Mrs. Graham
Sidney Toler
as Jeffrey Mitchell
Bill Robinson
as Memphis Jones
Edward Gargan
as Tiny
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Dorothy Dearing
as Martha Graham
Charles D. Brown
as Warden Harris

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