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I Was a Convict

I Was a Convict

# CAN HE GO STRAIGHT? WILL THEY GIVE HIM A CHANCE?
Drama   Crime
📜 Overview: In this crime drama a wealthy business tycoon serves a sentence for tax fraud. While there he becomes good friends with his cellmates and after they are all released, the magnate appoints them both as executives in his company.
🌏 Languages Available: English
📆 Date Released: 1939-03-06
⌚ Running Time: 62 mins
⭐ Vote Average: 5.0

Beloved Cast

Barton MacLane original image
Ace King
Barton MacLane
Beverly Roberts original image
Judy Harrison
Beverly Roberts
Clarence Kolb original image
John B. Harrison
Clarence Kolb
Janet Beecher original image
Mrs. Martha Harrison
Janet Beecher
Horace McMahon original image
Missouri Smith
Horace McMahon
Ben Welden original image
Rocks Henry
Ben Welden
Leon Ames original image
Jackson
Leon Ames

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