20,000 Years in Sing Sing
MEN without WOMEN...MEN without HOPE! smash their lives to pieces against their STEEL CHAINS!
1932 · 1h 18m · UNRATED
Crime, Drama
Directed by
Michael Curtiz
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20,000 Years in Sing Sing
Overview
Brash hoodlum Tom Connors enters Sing Sing cocksure of himself and disrespectful toward authority, but his tough but compassionate warden changes him.
Director and cast
- Michael Curtiz Director
- Spencer Tracy as Tommy Connors
- Bette Davis as Fay Wilson
- Arthur Byron as The Warden - Paul Long
- Lyle Talbot as Bud Saunders
- Warren Hymer as Hype
- Louis Calhern as Joe Finn
- Spencer Charters as Officer Daniels (uncredited)
- G. Pat Collins as Death Row Convict Mike (uncredited)
- Lucille Collins as Girl with Friend Helping Tommy (uncredited)
- James Donlan Cast
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