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Up the River

Release Year
1930
Runtime
1h 25m
Genres
Comedy
Crime
Directed By
John Ford
Up the River

Daily life at men and women's prison units where baseball and the marching band are serious business. Two prisoners escape in order to help paroled Steve from being blackmailed by his girlfriend's ex-partner-in-crime.

Cast & Crew

Cast

Spencer Tracy

Saint Louis

Claire Luce

Judy Fields

Warren Hymer

Dannemora Dan

William Collier Sr.

Pop

Joan Marie Lawes

Jean

Marion Aye

Actress (uncredited)

Joe Brown

Deputy Warden (uncredited)

Bob Burns

Slim - Bazooka Player (uncredited)

Eddy Chandler

Guard (uncredited)

Edythe Chapman

Mrs. Jordan (uncredited)

Harvey Clark

Nash (uncredited)

Dick Curtis

New Inmate (uncredited)

Crew

John Ford

Director

Joseph H. August

Director of Photography

Frank E. Hull

Editor

Sophie Wachner

Costume Design

William Fox

Producer

Maurine Dallas Watkins

Story

James F. Hanley

Music

W.W. Lindsay Jr.

Sound Recordist

William Collier Sr.

Choreographer

Sam Benson

Wardrobe Master

Edward O'Fearna

Assistant Director

Wingate Smith

Assistant Director

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