I Am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang (1932)

I Am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang (1932)

All the adventure a man can live, he lives. 1932-11-09 United States of America 92 Min. PG-13
7.8 212 votes
Drama, Crime

Overview

A World War I veteran’s dreams of becoming a master architect evaporate in the cold light of economic realities. Things get even worse when he’s falsely convicted of a crime and sent to work on a chain gang.

Cast

Paul Muni is James Allen
James Allen
Glenda Farrell is Marie Woods
Marie Woods
Helen Vinson is Helen
Helen
Noel Francis is Linda
Linda
Allen Jenkins is Barney Sykes
Barney Sykes
Berton Churchill is The Judge
The Judge
Edward Ellis is Bomber Wells
Bomber Wells
David Landau is The Warden
The Warden
Hale Hamilton is Rev. Allen
Rev. Allen
Sally Blane is Alice
Alice
Louise Carter is Mother
Mother
Everett Brown is Sebastian T. Yale - Strong Prisoner
Sebastian T. Yale - Strong Prisoner
Willard Robertson is Prison Board Chairman
Prison Board Chairman
Robert McWade is F.E. Ramsey
F.E. Ramsey
Charles Middleton is Train Conductor (uncredited)
Train Conductor (uncredited)
Dennis O'Keefe is Café Chateau Dancer (uncredited)
Café Chateau Dancer (uncredited)
Wallis Clark is Chicago Lawyer (uncredited)
Chicago Lawyer (uncredited)
Erville Alderson is Police Chief (uncredited)
Police Chief (uncredited)
Irving Bacon is Bill - Barber (uncredited)
Bill - Barber (uncredited)
Reginald Barlow is Mr. Parker (uncredited)
Mr. Parker (uncredited)
James Bell is Red (uncredited)
Red (uncredited)
Frederick Burton is Southern Prison Official (uncredited)
Southern Prison Official (uncredited)
A.S. Byron is Cop in Barber Shop (uncredited)
Cop in Barber Shop (uncredited)
Charles McAvoy is Cop (uncredited)
Cop (uncredited)
Eddy Chandler is Job Foreman (uncredited)
Job Foreman (uncredited)
G. Pat Collins is Wilson (uncredited)
Wilson (uncredited)
George Cooper is Vaudevillian (uncredited)
Vaudevillian (uncredited)
Jack Curtis is Prison Guard (uncredited)
Prison Guard (uncredited)
Harry Woods is Prison Guard (uncredited)
Prison Guard (uncredited)
John Marston is Prison Commissioner (uncredited)
Prison Commissioner (uncredited)
Douglass Dumbrille is District Attorney (uncredited)
District Attorney (uncredited)
J. Frank Glendon is Arresting Officer (uncredited)
Arresting Officer (uncredited)
Lee Shumway is Arresting Officer (uncredited)
Arresting Officer (uncredited)
Lew Kelly is Diner Cook (uncredited)
Diner Cook (uncredited)
Jack La Rue is Ackerman (uncredited)
Ackerman (uncredited)
Edward LeSaint is Chamber of Commerce Chairman (uncredited)
Chamber of Commerce Chairman (uncredited)
Walter Long is Blacksmith (uncredited)
Blacksmith (uncredited)
Jack Low is Big Prisoner (uncredited)
Big Prisoner (uncredited)
Edward McNamara is Second Warden (uncredited)
Second Warden (uncredited)
William Pawley is Doggy (uncredited)
Doggy (uncredited)
Charles Sellon is Hot Dog Stand Owner (uncredited)
Hot Dog Stand Owner (uncredited)
Allen D. Sewall is Train Station Guard (uncredited)
Train Station Guard (uncredited)
William H. Strauss is Pawnbroker (uncredited)
Pawnbroker (uncredited)
Sheila Terry is Allen's Secretary (uncredited)
Allen's Secretary (uncredited)
Fred 'Snowflake' Toones is Marine on Ship (uncredited)
Marine on Ship (uncredited)
Jack Wise is Tailor (uncredited)
Tailor (uncredited)
John Wray is Nordine (uncredited)
Nordine (uncredited)