1930
5.8 (27 votes)
1h 25m
Genres
Comedy
Crime
Production Companies
Fox Film Corporation
Up the River
You bet ~ IT'S FUNNY a movietone laugh riot.
Overview
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.
Key Crew
Producer: William Fox
Director: John Ford
Story: Maurine Dallas Watkins
Director of Photography: Joseph H. August
Top Cast
Spencer Tracy
Saint Louis
Claire Luce
Judy Fields
Warren Hymer
Dannemora Dan
Humphrey Bogart
Steve Jordan
William Collier Sr.
Pop
Joan Marie Lawes
Jean
Marion Aye
Actress (uncredited)
Ward Bond
Inmate Socked by Saint Louis (uncredited)
