10.0Up the River · 1938
Up the River (1938) is a Comedy film directed by Alfred L. Werker, starring Preston Foster, Tony Martin, Phyllis Brooks.
Comedy
10.0Overview
A group of prison inmates pass the time playing football and romancing ladies in this prison escape crime musical screwball comedy that was apparently a wacky spoof of the crime movies that were so popular in the 1930s. It seems to be completely forgotten today, except by major film buffs.
Cast
Preston Foster, Tony Martin, Phyllis Brooks, Slim Summerville, Arthur Treacher, Eddie Collins, Jane Darwell, Sidney Toler
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What is "Up the River" about?
A group of prison inmates pass the time playing football and romancing ladies in this prison escape crime musical screwball comedy that was apparently a wacky spoof of the crime movies that were so popular in the 1930s. It seems to be completely forgotten today, except by major film buffs.
When was "Up the River" released?
Up the River was released in 1938.
Who stars in "Up the River"?
The cast includes Preston Foster, Tony Martin, Phyllis Brooks, Slim Summerville.
