The Big House (1930)
• June 14th, 1930 • 1h 27min
Crime, Drama
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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