Movie Description
The Canary Comes Across
(1938)Overview
A prisoner with a good singing voice escapes, only to grow jealous when an opera singer who looks like him is delivered back to the prison and receives attention, especially from Ann, the warden's daughter who leads the prison glee club.
Featured Crew
Cast
Canary Dillon
Ann Clayton
Scarpuss
Warden Clayton
Dutch (uncredited)
Convict (uncredited)
Prison Gate Guard (uncredited)
Convict (uncredited)
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Facts
Original TitleThe Canary Comes Across
Status Released
Release Information
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1938-01-26
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 00h 21m
Production CompaniesMetro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Genres
- Music





























