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CRIME . 1938 . 1h 12m . English . 5.6/10

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Story of a tuna fisherman who has been wrongfully convicted of a murder he did not commit. His exemplary behavior in prison ensures that he is up for early parole. He realizes, however, that his movements will be limited, and he will be unable to join and wed his beloved. The only solution is to escape and hunt down the real killer, himself.

Starring Barton MacLane, Glenda Farrell, Paul Hurst
5.6/10
Rating
1h 12m
Runtime
1938
Year
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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Story of a tuna fisherman who has been wrongfully convicted of a murder he did not commit. His exemplary behavior in prison ensures that he is up for early parole. He realizes, however, that his movements will be limited, and he will be unable to join and wed his beloved. The only solution is to escape and hunt down the real killer, himself.

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Cast
Barton MacLane stars as Joaquin Shannon in Prison Break.
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Year context
Prison Break was released 88 years ago in 1938.
Overview
Story of a tuna fisherman who has been wrongfully convicted of a murder he did not commit. His exemplary behavior in prison ensures that he is up for early p...
Prison Break is a Crime, Drama, Thriller film with a runtime of 1h 12m.

CAST (14)

Barton MacLane
Barton MacLane
Joaquin Shannon
Glenda Farrell
Glenda Farrell
Jean Fenderson
Paul Hurst
Paul Hurst
Soapy
Constance Moore
Constance Moore
Maria Shannon
Edward Pawley
Edward Pawley
Joe Fenderson
Edmund MacDonald
Edmund MacDonald
Chris Nelson
Ward Bond
Ward Bond
Big Red Kincaid
Guy Usher
Guy Usher
Warden
Victor Kilian
Victor Kilian
Old Man Fenderson
Frank Darien
Frank Darien
Cappy
George Cleveland
George Cleveland
Ding
Johnny Russell
Johnny Russell
Jackie
TL
Thomas Louden
The Priest
Paul Everton
Paul Everton
Judge at Joaquin's Trial

DETAILS

Release
Status
Released
Runtime
72 min (1h 12m)
Language
English
Country
Rating
5.6/10 (11 votes)
Popularity
3

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is Prison Break about?
Story of a tuna fisherman who has been wrongfully convicted of a murder he did not commit. His exemplary behavior in prison ensures that he is up for early parole. He realizes, however, that his movements will be limited, and he will be unable to join and wed his beloved. The only solution is to escape and hunt down the real killer, himself.
How long is Prison Break?
Prison Break has a runtime of 72 minutes (1h 12m).
Who stars in Prison Break?
The cast of Prison Break includes Barton MacLane, Glenda Farrell, Paul Hurst, Constance Moore, Edward Pawley.
What is the rating of Prison Break?
Prison Break has a rating of 5.6 out of 10 based on 11 votes on TMDB.

GENRES (3)

Crime Drama Thriller
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