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Prison Farm

(1938)

June 17, 1938 1h 7m
57%
TMDB Score

Overview

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!)

Louis King

Director

Top Billed Cast

SR

Shirley Ross

Jean Forest

LN

Lloyd Nolan

Larry Harrison

JH

John Howard

Dr. Roi Conrad

JCN

J. Carrol Naish

Noel Haskins

PH

Porter Hall

Chiston R. Bradby

ED

Esther Dale

Cora Waxley

MB

May Boley

'Shifty' Sue

MM

Marjorie Main

Matron Brand

AQN

Anna Q. Nilsson

Matron Ames

RB

Robert Brister

Joe Easy