20,000 Cheers for the Chain Gang (1933)

08/12/1933 (US) • 20m

Comedy, Music

Overview

Four convicts escape from a chain gang. Shortly thereafter, changes are made at the prison, because a blue ribbon commission will be investigating conditions there. The changes include steak every day for dinner and stage shows for entertainment. After reading about this, the four escapees plead with the warden to take them back in. Or was this all a dream?

Top Billed Cast

Novia

Jerry's wife

Helen Pickens

Herself (singer)

Jane Pickens

Herself (singer)

Patti Pickens

Herself (singer)


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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

-

Revenue

-

Keywords

chain gang

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