Prison Farm

Prison Farm (1938)

PRISON MORE TERRIFYING THAN DEVIL'S ISLAND

Shirley Ross plays an innocent young girl convicted for complicity in a crime committed by her boy friend (Lloyd Nolan). The male crook is sentence to six months on a prison farm populated by both men and women (segregated, of course). Ross is also incarcerated, suffering the cruelties of the sadistic male and female guards (including J. Carroll Naish and future "Ma Kettle" Marjorie Main!)

Date of release
1938-06-17
TMDB
6.8 / 10 (4)
Runtime
1h 7m
Genres
Drama, Crime
Director
Louis King

Casting

Interesting facts

Prison Farm is a 1938 American crime film directed by Louis King, and written by Eddie Welch, Robert Yost, and Stuart Anthony. It stars Shirley Ross, Lloyd Nolan, John Howard, J. Carrol Naish, Porter Hall, Esther Dale, May Boley, and William Holden in his film debut. The film was released on June 17, 1938.

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