Road Gang

Mar 28, 1936

1h 1m

★ 6.5

They're Fugitives From a ROAD GANG ... and They'll Never Go Back Alive!

Overview

A crusading young reporter planning a series of articles about a corrupt politician is framed for a crime and sentenced to serve five years at a prison farm.

Genres

Crime

Drama

Production Companies

First National Pictures

Road Gang Trailers

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Cast

James 'Jim' Larrabie

Donald Woods

Barbara Winston

Kay Linaker

Robert 'Bob' Gordon

Carlyle Moore Jr.

Harry Shields

Joseph Crehan

George Winston

Henry O'Neill

J. W. Moett

Joe King

Parmenter

Addison Richards

Grayson

Charles Middleton

Prison Farm Doctor

Olin Howland

Attorney General Mardsen

William B. Davidson

Sam Dawson (guard with whip)

Harry Cording

Buck Draper

Eddie Shubert

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