The Big House is a 1930 American pre-Code prison drama film directed by George Hill, released by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, and starring Chester Morris, Wallace Beery, Lewis Stone and Robert Montgomery. The story and dialogue were written by Frances Marion, who won the Academy Award for Best Writing Achievement. As one of the first prison movies, it inspired many others of this genre.
The Big House (1930)
Directed by George W. Hill / Ward Wing
Genres - Crime, Drama, Thriller |
Sub-Genres - Prison Film |
Release Date - Jun 14, 1930 |
Run Time - 87 min. |
Countries - United States of America |
MPAA Rating - NR
Description by Wikipedia
Movie Info
Budget
$414,000
Tags
Manslaughter, Prison
Alternate Titles
Big House
FR
Biggu hausu
JP
Carcere
IT
Casa cea mare
RO
Das graue Haus
AT
Demir kapı
TR
El presidio
ES
Hölle hinter Gittern
DE
Kymmenen vuoden tuomio
FI
Mennesker bag Gitret
DK
O Presídio
BR
Sta katerga
GR
Szary dom
PL
The Big House
AR, CA, IN, GB, US
Vankilaristikon takaa
FI
Velika kuća
HR
Голямата къща
BG
ビッグ・ハウス
JP