Up the River (1938)

Movie
Up the River
NR 1 hr 15 minDec 9th, 1938Comedy
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.
StarringPreston FosterTony MartinPhyllis Brooks
DirectorAlfred L. Werker

Movie Details

Theatrical Release:December 9th, 1938
Original Language:English
Production Companies:20th Century Fox
Movie Tags:
prisonamerican football