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Outside These Walls (1939)

SAFER WITH KILLERS INSIDE THESE CELLS...THAN WITH WOMEN WITHOUT HEARTS!

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.

Release: 1939-05-04
Runtime: 60 min
Rating: 7.5 / 10
Cast
Michael Whalen
Michael Whalen
Dan Sparling
Dolores Costello
Dolores Costello
Margaret Bronson
Virginia Weidler
Virginia Weidler
Ellen Sparling
Don Beddoe
Don Beddoe
Dinky
Selmer Jackson
Selmer Jackson
John Wilson
Mary Forbes
Mary Forbes
Gertrude Bishop
Robert Emmett Keane
Robert Emmett Keane
Sam Fulton
Pierre Watkin
Pierre Watkin
Hewitt Bronson
Kathleen Lockhart
Kathleen Lockhart
Miss Thornton
Dick Curtis
Dick Curtis
Flint
Erville Alderson
Erville Alderson
Sauers (uncredited)
Matthew Beard
Matthew Beard
Penny (uncredited)
Clem Bevans
Clem Bevans
Smedley (uncredited)
Dorothy Comingore
Dorothy Comingore
Secretary (uncredited)
Joe Devlin
Joe Devlin
Circulation Man (uncredited)
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Winifred Drew
Bit Role (uncredited)
Richard Fiske
Richard Fiske
Prisoner (uncredited)
Lorna Gray
Lorna Gray
Secretary (uncredited)