Outside These Walls
Outside These Walls | |
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Directed by | Ray McCarey |
Written by |
Harold Buchman Ferdinand Reyher (story) |
Starring |
Michael Whalen Dolores Costello Virginia Weidler Selmer Jackson Don Beddoe |
Production company | |
Distributed by | Columbia Pictures |
Release dates | 1939 |
Running time | 60 min |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Outside These Walls is a 1939 film starring Michael Whalen, Dolores Costello, Virginia Weidler, Selmer Jackson, and Don Beddoe. The film was directed by Ray McCarey.
Plot
Walen plays Dan Sparling, a convicted embezzler who becomes editor of his prison newspaper. After serving out his sentence, he sets up an independent newspaper devoted to attacking corruption in public life, encountering various difficulties due to his being an ex-con and opposition from the incumbent administration.