Prison Farm

5.7
  • Genre: DramaCrime
  • Run time: 67 min
  • Premiere: 1938. June 17.

Shirley Ross plays an innocent young girl convicted for complicity in a crime committed by her boy friend (Lloyd Nolan). The male crook is sentence to six months on a prison farm populated by both men and women (segregated, of course). Ross is also incarcerated, suffering the cruelties of the sadistic male and female guards (including J. Carroll Naish and future "Ma Kettle" Marjorie Main!)

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Shirley Ross

Jean Forest

Lloyd Nolan

Larry Harrison

John Howard

Dr. Roi Conrad

J. Carrol Naish

Noel Haskins

Porter Hall

Chiston R. Bradby

Esther Dale

Cora Waxley

May Boley

'Shifty' Sue

Marjorie Main

Matron Brand

Anna Q. Nilsson

Matron Ames

Robert Brister

Joe Easy

Mae Busch

Trixie

Jimmy Conlin

Dave, the Grocer

Virginia Dabney

Prisoner Maisie

Dick Elliott

The Glenby Judge

William Holden

Prisoner

Betty Mack

Prisoner

Blanche Rose

Laundry Trustee

Bosy Roth

Waitress

Vera Steadman

Bit Role

Archie Twitchell

Telegraph Operator

Phil Warren

Injured Prisoner

Ruth Warren

Prisoner Josie

Pat West

Station Agent

Diane Wood

Prisoner Dolly

John Hart

'Texas' Jack

Directing

Louis King

Director

Writing

Robert Yost

Screenplay

Eddie Welch

Screenplay

Stuart Anthony

Screenplay

Directing

Louis King

Director

Writing

Robert Yost

Screenplay

Eddie Welch

Screenplay

Stuart Anthony

Screenplay