Story of a tuna fisherman who has been wrongfully convicted of a murder he did not commit. His exemplary behavior in prison ensures that he is up for early parole. He realizes, however, that his movements will be limited, and he will be unable to join and wed his beloved. The only solution is to escape and hunt down the real killer, himself.
Directed by Arthur Lubin
prison
parole
fishing boat
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Letterboxd
3.7 / 5
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Cast
Barton MacLane
Joaquin Shannon
Glenda Farrell
Jean Fenderson
Paul Hurst
Soapy
Constance Moore
Maria Shannon
Edward Pawley
Joe Fenderson
Edmund MacDonald
Chris Nelson
Ward Bond
Big Red Kincaid
Guy Usher
Warden
Victor Kilian
Old Man Fenderson
Frank Darien
Cappy
George Cleveland
Ding
Johnny Russell
Jackie
Crew
Arthur Lubin
Director
Dorothy Davenport
Screenplay
Popular Reviews
2 reviews
Alice Bédard
3.3★ · 05/27/25
They don’t even break out of prison
They don’t even break out of prison
Marcus
What an original and great movie. They should make a TV series about it
What an original and great movie. They should make a TV series about it