20,000 Years in Sing Sing
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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 | 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.
[edit] Cast
- Spencer Tracy as Tommy Connors
- Bette Davis as Fay Wilson
- Arthur Byron as The Warden
- Lyle Talbot as Bud Saunders
- Warren Hymer as Hype
- Louis Calhern as Joe Finn
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