"Right here in America... and don't you forget it!" 23 September 1932 Drama, Crime 62 mins
A prison-camp convict learns that his younger brother will soon be joining him behind bars.
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Richard Dix as Frank 'Duke' Ellis
Tom Brown as John 'Johnny' Ellis
Rochelle Hudson as Mary Ellen
C. Henry Gordon as Blacksnake Skinner
Oscar Apfel as William Billings
Stanley Fields as F.E. Whiteside
John Arledge as Joe Carter
Warner Richmond as Captain Pop-Eye Jackson
Charles Middleton as Matthew the Hermit
Louise Beavers as Rascal's Sweetheart at Visitor's Center (uncredited)
Clarence Muse as Rascal
Samuel Ornitz Writer
Rowland Brown Director
Robert Tasker Writer
Rowland Brown Writer
William Hamilton Editor
David O. Selznick Executive Producer
Carroll Clark Art Direction
James H. Anderson Assistant Director
Edward Cronjager Director of Photography
Clarence Muse Original Music Composer
John E. Tribby Sound
United States 23 September 1932
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