Behind Prison Walls (1943)
84 min
A reworking of a familiar theme, the story finds scheming steel tycoon James J. MacGlennon (Tully Marshall) and his high-minded lawyer son Jonathan (Alan Baxter) simultaneously ending up behind bars. While incarcerated, Jonathan tries to mend his larcenous father's ways, thereby drawing closer to his not-so-bad dad.
- Release date
- March 22, 1943
- Country of origin
- United States
Cast
- Alan Baxter as Jonathan MacGlennon
- Gertrude Michael as Elinor Cantwell
- Tully Marshall as James J. MacGlennon
- Edwin Maxwell as Percy Webb
- Jacqueline Dalya as Mimi
- Matt Willis as Frank Lucacelli
- Richard Kipling as Frederick Driscoll
- Olga Fabian as Yette Kropatchek
- Isabel Withers as Whitey O'Neil
- Lane Chandler as Reagan
Crew
- Steve Sekely · Director
- W.A. Ullman Jr. · Writer
- Van Norcross · Writer
- Arthur Ripley · Producer
- Leo Erdody · Composer
- Marcel Le Picard · Cinematographer
- Holbrook N. Todd · Editor