20,000 Years in Sing Sing

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20,000 Years in Sing Sing
Directed by Michael Curtiz
Produced by Darryl F. Zanuck (uncredited)
Raymond Griffith (uncredited supervising producer)
Robert Lord (uncredited associate producer)
Written by Lewis E. Lawes (book)
Courtney Terrett (adaptation)
Robert Lord (adaptation)
Wilson Mizner
Brown Holmes
Starring Spencer Tracy
Bette Davis
Arthur Byron
Release date(s) 1932
Running time 78 minutes
Country Flag of the United States United States
Language English
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20,000 Years in Sing Sing is a 1932 black-and-white crime film set in Sing Sing, the notorious maximum security prison in New York State. It was directed by Michael Curtiz and starred Spencer Tracy as a convict and Bette Davis as his girlfriend. The film was based on the book Twenty Thousand Years in Sing Sing by Lewis E. Lawes, who was the warden of the prison from 1920 to 1941.

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