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The Big Guy (1939)

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Overview

Director:
Arthur Lubin
Writers:
Lester Cole (screenplay)
Richard K. Polimer (story)
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Release Date:
22 December 1939 (USA) more
Genre:
Crime | Drama
Tagline:
"I can beat life - with his life! It's my chance to play heel and win a fortune. Why should I play sap - and lose it - just to save some kid!" more
Plot:
A man is given the choice between having fabulous wealth or saving an innocent man from the death penalty. | add synopsis

Cast

 (Credited cast)
Victor McLaglen ... Warden Bill Whitlock
Jackie Cooper ... Jimmy Hutchins
Ona Munson ... Mary Whitlock
Peggy Moran ... Joan Lawson
Edward Brophy ... Dippy
Jonathan Hale ... Jack Lang
Russell Hicks ... Lawson
Wallis Clark ... District Attorney
Alan Davis ... Joe
Murray Alper ... Williams
Edward Pawley ... Buckhart
George McKay ... Buzz Miller
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Additional Details

Also Known As:
Warden of the Big House (USA) (reissue title)
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Runtime:
78 min
Country:
USA
Language:
English
Aspect Ratio:
1.37 : 1 more
Sound Mix:
Mono (Western Electric Mirrophonic Recording)
Certification:
USA:Approved | Sweden:15
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Movie Connections:
Remade as Behind the High Wall (1956) more

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