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Outside These Walls (1939)

Movie"SAFER WITH KILLERS INSIDE THESE CELLS...THAN WITH WOMEN WITHOUT HEARTS!"
Audience Score
75
Outside These Walls
NR 1 hrMay 4th, 1939Drama, Crime
Walen plays Dan Sparling, a convicted embezzler who becomes editor of his prison newspaper. After serving out his sentence, he sets up an independent newspaper devoted to attacking corruption in public life, encountering various difficulties due to his being an ex-con and opposition from the incumbent administration.
StarringMichael WhalenDolores CostelloVirginia Weidler
DirectorRay McCarey

Movie Details

Theatrical Release:May 4th, 1939
Original Language:English
Production Companies:Columbia Pictures
Movie Tags:
prisonrehabilitationnewspaper man