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Up the River

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In a prison environment full of humor and absurd situations, a cunning criminal known as "Pinky" is incarcerated alongside a group of inmates in a maximum-security penitentiary. But Pinky is no ordinary criminal; he is a clever manipulator always holding an ace up his sleeve. As he adjusts to life in prison, he forms an unexpected friendship with a shy, somewhat naive young man named "Bugsy." Together, they decide to make the lives of the guards a little more interesting, unleashing a series of mischief that ranges from escaping daily chores to provoking comedic situations that defy the rules of the place.

However, Pinky's life takes an unexpected turn when he discovers that his lover, a beautiful woman outside the prison, is involved in an escape plan that could not only mean his freedom but also his redemption. The loyalty among prisoners and the struggle for survival in a hostile world forces Pinky to choose between his own ambitions and the fate of his new friends. With a carefree tone full of the humor characteristic of the silent film era, the story unfolds in a rollercoaster of emotions, where friendship, love, and camaraderie shine even in the darkest places. Set against the backdrop of the penitentiary system and featuring clever wordplay, the film invites us to reflect on life, freedom, and the true meaning of friendship.

Media type
Movie
Year
1930
Director
John Ford
Rating
Service
Internet Movie Database
Rating
5.90
Actors
Spencer Tracy
Claire Luce
Warren Hymer
Humphrey Bogart
William Collier Sr.
Joan Marie Lawes
Marion Aye
Ward Bond
Joe Brown
Bob Burns
Eddy Chandler
Edythe Chapman
Harvey Clark
Dick Curtis
Mike Donlin
Noel Francis
Althea Henley
Elizabeth Keating
Richard Keene
Sharon Lynn
George MacFarlane
Wilbur Mack
Louise Mackintosh
Goodee Montgomery
Robert Emmett O'Connor
Claude Payton
Steve Pendleton
Pat Somerset
John Swor
Mildred Vincent
Johnnie Walker
Morgan Wallace
Adele Windsor
Carol Wines
Helen Keating
Gender
Comedy
Crimen
Country
United States
Producers
William Fox
Original title
Up the River
Duration
85
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