Condemned! (1929)
A kiss that cannot be forgotten!
Suave thief Colman is sent to Devil's Island, where he becomes romantically involved with the wife of sadistic warden Digges.
- Date of release
- 1929-11-03
- TMDB
- 6.6 / 10 (17)
- Runtime
- 1h 26m
- Genres
- Action, Drama, Thriller
- Director
- Wesley Ruggles
Casting
- Ronald Colman — Michel
- Ann Harding — Madame Vidal
- Louis Wolheim — Jacques Duval
- Dudley Digges — Jean Vidal
- William Elmer — Pierre
- Wilhelm von Brincken — Vidal's Orderly
- Albert Kingsley — Felix
- Constantine Romanoff — Brute Convict
- Harry Ginsberg — Inmate
- Bud Sommers — Inmate
- Stephen Selznick — Inmate
- Baldy Biuddle — Inmate
Interesting facts
- Awards: 0 · Nominations: 1
Condemned is a 1929 American pre-Code melodrama, directed by Wesley Ruggles, and starring Ronald Colman, Ann Harding, Dudley Digges, Louis Wolheim, William Elmer, and Wilhelm von Brincken. The movie was adapted by Sidney Howard from the novel by Blair Niles.
Production background
This film was also released in a silent version running 9,000 feet. In 1930, Colman was nominated for an Academy Award in the Acting category for his work in this film and in Bulldog Drummond (1929). Condemned was the first of eight films written by Sidney Howard for producer Samuel Goldwyn, the last of which was Raffles (1939).
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