Up the River
5.9
“You bet ~ IT'S FUNNY a movietone laugh riot.”
Daily life at men and women's prison units where baseball and the marching band are serious business. Two prisoners escape in order to help paroled Steve from being blackmailed by his girlfriend's ex-partner-in-crime.
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36 people
Spencer Tracy
Saint Louis
Known for
Judgment at Nuremberg
Guess Who's Coming to Dinner
Claire Luce
Judy Fields
Also in
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Vintage Wine
Warren Hymer
Dannemora Dan
Known for
Destry Rides Again
You Only Live Once
Humphrey Bogart
Steve Jordan
Known for
Casablanca
The Maltese Falcon
William Collier Sr.
Pop
Also in
Miracle on Main Street
A Successful Failure
Joan Marie Lawes
Jean
No other roles listed
Marion Aye
Actress (uncredited)
Also in
The Weak-End Party
The Sportsman
Ward Bond
Inmate Socked by Saint Louis (uncredited)
Known for
It's a Wonderful Life
The Searchers
Joe Brown
Deputy Warden (uncredited)
Also in
Born Reckless
Sunny Side Up
Bob Burns
Slim - Bazooka Player (uncredited)
Also in
Wells Fargo
Waikiki Wedding
Eddy Chandler
Guard (uncredited)
Known for
The Roaring Twenties
Edythe Chapman
Mrs. Jordan (uncredited)
Known for
The Ten Commandments
John Ford Director · Maurine Dallas Watkins Story Joseph H. August Cinematographer
United States release October 10, 1930 · Produced in United States · Languages English, Spanish
Production
Fox Film Corporation
Production · Studio
United States
Produced in
Languages
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English · Spanish
Release dates
United States · October 10, 1930
Limited theatrical · New York City, New York
United States
October 12, 1930 · Theatrical
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