20,000 Years in Sing Sing

Nan
1h 18m
1932
6.3 /10 (42)

MEN without WOMEN...MEN without HOPE! smash their lives to pieces against their STEEL CHAINS!

Overview

Brash hoodlum Tom Connors enters Sing Sing cocksure of himself and disrespectful toward authority, but his tough but compassionate warden changes him.

Country : United States of America
Languages : English
Released Date: 1932-12-24

Top Billed Cast

Spencer Tracy

Tommy Connors

Bette Davis

Fay Wilson

Arthur Byron

Warden Paul Long

Lyle Talbot

Bud Saunders

Warren Hymer

Hype

Louis Calhern

Joe Finn

Spencer Charters

Officer Daniels (uncredited)

G. Pat Collins

Death Row Convict Mike (uncredited)

Lucille Collins

Girl with Friend Helping Tommy (uncredited)

James Donlan

First Reporter (uncredited)

Mike Donlin

Inmate (uncredited)

Rockliffe Fellowes

Friend Helping Tommy (uncredited)

Sam Godfrey

Second Reporter (uncredited)

Betty Jane Graham

Warden Long's Daughter (uncredited)

Oscar 'Dutch' Hendrian

Prisoner at Rockpile (uncredited)

Arthur Hoyt

Dr. Meeker (uncredited)

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