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Up the River

19301h 25m5.7/ 10 · TMDB · 32 votes
ComedyCrime

Daily life at men and women's prison units where baseball and the marching band are serious business. Two prisoners escape in order to help paroled Steve from being blackmailed by his girlfriend's ex-partner-in-crime.

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Directed by John Ford

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Ansh Kapoor

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The people behind the story

Spencer Tracy
Spencer Tracy

Saint Louis

Claire Luce
Claire Luce

Judy Fields

Warren Hymer
Warren Hymer

Dannemora Dan

Humphrey Bogart
Humphrey Bogart

Steve Jordan

William Collier Sr.
William Collier Sr.

Pop

Joan Marie Lawes

Jean

Marion Aye
Marion Aye

Actress (uncredited)

Ward Bond
Ward Bond

Inmate Socked by Saint Louis (uncredited)

Joe Brown

Deputy Warden (uncredited)

Bob Burns

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Last checked 9 Oct 2026.

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Film details

Released10 Oct 1930
Original languageEnglish
CountriesUnited States of America
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Bob Burns

Slim - Bazooka Player (uncredited)

Eddy Chandler
Eddy Chandler

Guard (uncredited)

Edythe Chapman
Edythe Chapman

Mrs. Jordan (uncredited)