Fugitive from a Prison Camp

Fugitive from a Prison Camp

59 mins | Drama, Crime | Oct. 5, 1940

Sheriff Holt is determined to prove that prisoners can be rehabilitated and released into society in this prison drama. In charge of a new kind of program, the sheriff places inmates in a clean environment and makes them build a road. Despite the improved conditions, the criminals continue to pull off a few shady shenanigans as an innocent man who is sent there soon discovers.

Fugitive from a Prison Camp

59 mins | Drama, Crime | Oct. 5, 1940

Fugitive from a Prison Camp
Sheriff Holt is determined to prove that prisoners can be rehabilitated and released into society in this prison drama. In charge of a new kind of program, the sheriff places inmates in a clean environment and makes them build a road. Despite the improved conditions, the criminals continue to pull off a few shady shenanigans as an innocent man who is sent there soon discovers.
Producers Columbia Pictures
Original title Fugitive from a Prison Camp
Directors Lewis D. Collins
Writers Stanley Roberts, Albert DeMond

Cast

Jack Holt

as Sheriff Lawson

Marian Marsh

as Ann Baldwin

Robert Barrat

as Chester Russell

Phillip Terry

as Bill Harding

Dennis Moore

as Slugger Martin

Jack La Rue

as Red Nelson

George Offerman, Jr.

as Ted Baldwin

Frankie Burke

as Sobby Taylor

Donald Haines

as Burly Bascomb

Alan Baldwin

as Jerome Davis

Frank LaRue

as Robert O'Brien