Movie Description

Prison Break

(1938)

Overview

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.

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Facts

Original TitlePrison Break

Status Released

Release Information

  • 1938-07-12

Original LanguageEnglish

Runtime 01h 12m

Production CompaniesUniversal Pictures

Genres

  • Crime
  • Drama
  • Thriller