Jailbreak (1936)
A reporter gets himself sent to prison so he can solve a murder behind bars.
Top billed cast
Barton MacLaneDetective Captain Rourke
June TravisJane Rogers
Craig ReynoldsKen Williams
Dick PurcellEd Slayden
Joe KingMike Eagan
George E. StoneWeeper
Joseph CrehanWarden
Addison RichardsDan Varner
Eddie AcuffSig Patton
Charles MiddletonDan Stone
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