Chain Gang 74 years old

It was legal murder until a reporter and his girl dared to get the inside story!

Chain Gang

Crusading newspaperman Cliff Roberts masquerades as a prison guard to document inhuman conditions.

Credits

Chain Gang Cast

Name Character
William Tannen He was 38, 65 years old when he died as Harry Cleaver
Larry Steers He was 61, 63 years old when he died as Committee Chairman
William Fawcett He was 99, 123 years old when he died as Zeke (uncredited)
Dorothy Vaughan She was 39, 44 years old when she died as Mrs. Briggs (uncredited)
Marjorie Lord She was 31, 97 years old when she died as Rita McKelvey
Rick Vallin He was 30, 57 years old when he died as Mr. Dennison
George Eldredge He was 51, 78 years old when he died as Guard Adams
Herbert Rawlinson He was 64, 67 years old when he died as Senator Holden
William 'Bill' Phillips He was 41, 49 years old when he died as Roy Snead
Rusty Wescoatt He was 38, 76 years old when he died as Guard Yates
Emory Parnell He was 57, 86 years old when he died as Capt. Duncan
Paul E. Burns He was 69, 86 years old when he died as Dr. Evans (uncredited)
Frank Wilcox He was 42, 66 years old when he died as Lloyd Killgallen (uncredited)
Don C. Harvey He was 38, 51 years old when he died as Lead Guard Langley
Harry Cheshire He was 58, 76 years old when he died as Editor Daniel "Pop" O'Donnell
Thurston Hall He was 67, 75 years old when he died as John McKelvey, news publisher
Douglas Kennedy He was 34, 57 years old when he died as Cliff Roberts, aka Jack Granger

Chain Gang Crew

Name Department
Lew Landers as Director. He was 49 (61) years old when He died Directing
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Chain Gang (74 years)

It was legal murder until a reporter and his girl dared to get the inside story!

  • Release day: Wednesday, January 11, 1950
  • Runtime: 70 minutes