Outside These Walls
"SAFER WITH KILLERS INSIDE THESE CELLS...THAN WITH WOMEN WITHOUT HEARTS!"
Originally released in 1939. Outside These Walls is a drama/crime film. directed by Ray McCarey. At just 60 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Michael Whalen, Dolores Costello, and Virginia Weidler
Synopsis
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.
Quick Facts
Release Date
May 4, 1939
86 years ago
Runtime
1h 0m
60 minutes total
User Rating
7.5/10
Great (1 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Top Cast
Michael Whalen
as Dan Sparling
Dolores Costello
as Margaret Bronson
Virginia Weidler
as Ellen Sparling
Don Beddoe
as Dinky
Selmer Jackson
as John Wilson
Mary Forbes
as Gertrude Bishop
Robert Emmett Keane
as Sam Fulton
Pierre Watkin
as Hewitt Bronson
Kathleen Lockhart
as Miss Thornton
Dick Curtis
as Flint
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Columbia Pictures
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Outside These Walls about?
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 pu...
Who directed Outside These Walls?
Outside These Walls was directed by Ray McCarey.
How long is Outside These Walls?
Outside These Walls has a runtime of 1 hours and 0 minutes (60 minutes total).
When was Outside These Walls released?
Outside These Walls was released on May 4, 1939 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Outside These Walls?
The main cast of Outside These Walls includes Michael Whalen, Dolores Costello, Virginia Weidler, Don Beddoe, Selmer Jackson.