Up the River
A group of prison inmates pass the time playing football and romancing ladies in this prison escape crime musical screwball comedy that was apparently a wacky spoof of the crime movies that were so popular in the 1930s. It seems to be completely forgotten today, except by major film buffs.
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Up the River
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
Status
Released
Release Date
Dec 9, 1938
Runtime
1h 15m
Genres
Comedy
Original Title
Up the River
Production Companies
20th Century Fox
Director
Alfred L. Werker
Description
A group of prison inmates pass the time playing football and romancing ladies in this prison escape crime musical screwball comedy that was apparently a wacky spoof of the crime movies that were so popular in the 1930s. It seems to be completely forgotten today, except by major film buffs.
