Hold 'Em Jail
6.1
“They turn the Big House into the Bug House!”
Two yokels are framed and sent to prison, but wind up playing football on the warden's championship team.
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Cast
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Bert Wheeler
Curley Harris
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Hook, Line and Sinker
Half Shot at Sunrise
Robert Woolsey
Spider Robbins
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Hook, Line and Sinker
Half Shot at Sunrise
Edna May Oliver
Violet Jones
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Drums Along the Mohawk
Little Women
Robert Armstrong
Sports Announcer Inmate
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King Kong
The Most Dangerous Game
Roscoe Ates
Slippery Sam Brown
Known for
Freaks
Alice in Wonderland
Edgar Kennedy
Warden Elmer Jones
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Duck Soup
Cruel, Cruel Love
Betty Grable
Barbara Jones
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How to Marry a Millionaire
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Warren Hymer
Steele
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Destry Rides Again
You Only Live Once
Paul Hurst
Butch
Known for
Island of Lost Souls
The Ox-Bow Incident
G. Pat Collins
Whitey
Known for
All Quiet on the Western Front
Jed Prouty
Lynwood Warden Charles Clark
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Guilty Bystander
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Spencer Charters
Governor
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Norman Taurog Director · Mark Sandrich Screenplay S.J. Perelman Screenplay
Worldwide gross $511K · Budget $408K · United States release August 19, 1932
Box office
Budget
$408,000
Worldwide gross
$511,000
Gross vs. budget
1.3×
Production
RKO Radio Pictures
Production
RKO
Studio · Production
United States
Produced in
Languages
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English
Release dates
United States · August 19, 1932
Theatrical
United States
September 16, 1932 · Theatrical
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