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I Am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang

"Six sticks of dynamite that blasted his way to freedom … and awoke America’s conscience!"

November 9, 1932 1h 32m 7.8/10 (222 votes)

Originally released in 1932. I Am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang is a drama/crime film. directed by Mervyn LeRoy.

Starring Paul Muni, Glenda Farrell, and Helen Vinson

Synopsis

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.

Quick Facts

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Release Date November 9, 1932 93 years ago
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Runtime 1h 32m 92 minutes total
User Rating 7.8/10 Great (222 votes)
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Budget $195.8K Production budget
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN
Budget
$195,845

Production Companies

  • Warner Bros. Pictures
  • The Vitaphone Corporation

Frequently Asked Questions

What is I Am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang about?

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...

Who directed I Am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang?

I Am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang was directed by Mervyn LeRoy.

How long is I Am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang?

I Am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang has a runtime of 1 hours and 32 minutes (92 minutes total).

When was I Am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang released?

I Am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang was released on November 9, 1932 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in I Am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang?

The main cast of I Am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang includes Paul Muni, Glenda Farrell, Helen Vinson, Noel Francis, Preston Foster.

Is I Am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang worth watching?

I Am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang has a user rating of 7.8/10 based on 222 reviews, indicating very good reception from audiences.