Jail House Blues (1942)
In this musical, a convict finds his life calling after a prison show is staged and he discovers a talent for stage production. He becomes obsessed with it until his sentence ends. Once outside, he begins recruiting new talent for the prison. Later his effort pays off and he is finally Broadway bound. ~ Sandra Brennan, Rovi
- Director(s):
- Albert Rogell
Synopsis of Jail House Blues
In this musical, a convict finds his life calling after a prison show is staged and he discovers a talent for stage production. He becomes obsessed with it until his sentence ends. Once outside, he begins recruiting new talent for the prison. Later his effort pays off and he is finally Broadway bound. ~ Sandra Brennan, Rovi
Complete Cast of Jail House Blues
- Cliff Clark - Warden
- Elizabeth Risdon - Mrs. McGann
- Anne Gwynne - Doris Daniels
- Samuel S. Hinds - Mr. Daniels
- Horace McMahon - Swifty
- Nat Pendleton - Sonny McGann
- John Kelly - Snork
- Charles Coleman
- Paul Fix - Danny
- Reed Hadley - Boston
- Warren Hymer - Big Foot Louie
- Robert Paige - Cliff Bailey
- Dewey Robinson - Liverlip
- Director(s):
- Albert Rogell
- Writer(s):
- Paul Gerard Smith, Harold E. Tarshis
- Producer(s):
- Ken Goldsmith
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