The Big House

The Big House (1930)

June 14th, 19301h 27min

Crime, Drama
66%

Overview

Convicted of manslaughter for a drunken driving accident, Kent Marlowe is sent to prison, where he meets vicious incarcerated figures who are planning an escape from the brutal conditions.


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