Poster of The Big House

The Big House

Plot: Convicted of manslaughter for a drunken driving accident, Kent Marlowe is sent to prison, where he meets vicious incarcerated figures who are planning an escape from the brutal conditions.
Release Date: Saturday, June 14 1930
95 years ago
Genres: Crime, Drama
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Cast

Portrait of Chester MorrisChester Morris. Chester Morris was 29 in The Big House as 'John Morgan'.
Birthday: Sat, Feb 16 1901 –
Died: Fri, Sep 11 1970
Portrait of Wallace BeeryWallace Beery. Wallace Beery was 45 in The Big House as 'Machine Gun 'Butch' Schmidt'.
Birthday: Tue, Mar 31 1885 –
Died: Fri, Apr 15 1949
Portrait of Lewis StoneLewis Stone. Lewis Stone was 50 in The Big House as 'Warden James Adams'.
Birthday: Fri, Nov 14 1879 –
Died: Sat, Sep 12 1953
Portrait of Robert MontgomeryRobert Montgomery. Robert Montgomery was 26 in The Big House as 'Kent Marlowe'.
Birthday: Sat, May 21 1904 –
Died: Sun, Sep 27 1981
Portrait of Leila HyamsLeila Hyams. Leila Hyams was 25 in The Big House as 'Anne Marlowe'.
Birthday: Mon, May 01 1905 –
Died: Sun, Dec 04 1977
Portrait of George F. MarionGeorge F. Marion. George F. Marion was 69 in The Big House as 'Pop'.
Birthday: Mon, Jul 16 1860 –
Died: Fri, Nov 30 1945
Portrait of J. C. NugentJ. C. Nugent. J. C. Nugent was 62 in The Big House as 'Mr. Marlowe'.
Birthday: Sun, Apr 05 1868 –
Died: Mon, Apr 21 1947
Portrait of Karl DaneKarl Dane. Karl Dane was 43 in The Big House as 'Olsen'.
Birthday: Sun, Oct 10 1886 –
Died: Sat, Apr 14 1934
Portrait of DeWitt JenningsDeWitt Jennings. DeWitt Jennings was 58 in The Big House as 'Wallace'.
Birthday: Wed, Jun 21 1871 –
Died: Mon, Mar 01 1937
Portrait of Matthew BetzMatthew Betz. Matthew Betz was 48 in The Big House as 'Gopher'.
Birthday: Mon, Sep 12 1881 –
Died: Wed, Jan 26 1938
Portrait of Claire McDowellClaire McDowell. Claire McDowell was 52 in The Big House as 'Mrs. Marlowe'.
Birthday: Wed, Oct 31 1877 –
Died: Sun, Oct 23 1966
Portrait of Robert Emmett O'ConnorRobert Emmett O'Connor. Robert Emmett O'Connor was 45 in The Big House as 'Donlin'.
Birthday: Wed, Mar 18 1885 –
Died: Tue, Sep 04 1962
Portrait of Tom WilsonTom Wilson. Tom Wilson was 49 in The Big House as 'Sandy'.
Birthday: Thu, Aug 26 1880 –
Died: Fri, Feb 19 1965
Portrait of Eddie FoyerEddie Foyer. Eddie Foyer was 47 in The Big House as 'Dopey'.
Birthday: Tue, Mar 13 1883 –
Died: Fri, Jun 15 1934
Portrait of Roscoe AtesRoscoe Ates. Roscoe Ates was 35 in The Big House as 'Putnam'.
Birthday: Sat, Jan 19 1895 –
Died: Thu, Mar 01 1962
Portrait of Fletcher NortonFletcher Norton. Fletcher Norton was 52 in The Big House as 'Oliver'.
Birthday: Sat, Aug 04 1877 –
Died: Fri, Oct 03 1941
Portrait of Noah Beery Jr.Noah Beery Jr.. Noah Beery Jr. was 16 in The Big House as 'Convict in Yard (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Sun, Aug 10 1913 –
Died: Tue, Nov 01 1994
Portrait of Chris-Pin MartinChris-Pin Martin. Chris-Pin Martin was 36 in The Big House as 'Inmate (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Sat, Nov 18 1893 –
Died: Sat, Jun 27 1953
Portrait of Louis NatheauxLouis Natheaux. Louis Natheaux was 35 in The Big House as 'Morgan's Lawyer (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Sun, Dec 09 1894 –
Died: Sun, Aug 23 1942
Portrait of Herbert PriorHerbert Prior. Herbert Prior was 62 in The Big House as 'Prison Doctor (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Tue, Jul 02 1867 –
Died: Sun, Oct 03 1954
Portrait of Harry WilsonHarry Wilson. Harry Wilson was 32 in The Big House as 'Inmate #46375 (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Mon, Nov 22 1897 –
Died: Wed, Sep 06 1978
Portrait of Angelo RossittoAngelo Rossitto. Angelo Rossitto was 22 in The Big House as 'Inmate (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Tue, Feb 18 1908 –
Died: Sat, Sep 21 1991

Crew

Portrait of George W. HillGeorge W. Hill. George W. Hill was 35 in The Big House as 'Director'
Birthday: Thu, Apr 25 1895 –
Died: Fri, Aug 10 1934
Portrait of Harold WenstromHarold Wenstrom. Harold Wenstrom was 37 in The Big House as 'Director of Photography'
Birthday: Wed, Jan 04 1893 –
Died: Wed, Apr 26 1944
Portrait of Harry SharrockHarry Sharrock. Harry Sharrock was 53 in The Big House as 'Assistant Director'
Birthday: Sun, Jun 10 1877 –
Died: Sat, Dec 21 1963
Portrait of Frances MarionFrances Marion. Frances Marion was 41 in The Big House as 'Dialogue, Story, Writer'
Birthday: Sun, Nov 18 1888 –
Died: Sat, May 12 1973
Portrait of Irving ThalbergIrving Thalberg. Irving Thalberg was 31 in The Big House as 'Producer'
Birthday: Tue, May 30 1899 –
Died: Mon, Sep 14 1936
Portrait of Blanche SewellBlanche Sewell. Blanche Sewell was 31 in The Big House as 'Editor'
Birthday: Thu, Oct 27 1898 –
Died: Wed, Feb 02 1949
Portrait of Cedric GibbonsCedric Gibbons. Cedric Gibbons was 37 in The Big House as 'Art Direction'
Birthday: Thu, Mar 23 1893 –
Died: Tue, Jul 26 1960
Portrait of Douglas ShearerDouglas Shearer. Douglas Shearer was 30 in The Big House as 'Sound'
Birthday: Fri, Nov 17 1899 –
Died: Wed, Jan 06 1971
Portrait of Joseph FarnhamJoseph Farnham. Joseph Farnham was 45 in The Big House as 'Additional Dialogue'
Birthday: Tue, Dec 02 1884 –
Died: Tue, Jun 02 1931
Portrait of David CoxDavid Cox. David Cox was 24 in The Big House as 'Costume Design'
Birthday: Wed, Jun 13 1906
Portrait of Martin FlavinMartin Flavin. Martin Flavin was >> in The Big House as 'Additional Dialogue'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Robert ShirleyRobert Shirley. Robert Shirley was >> in The Big House as 'Sound'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday