Dec 13, 1947
74 min
Full-HD

Road to the Big House (1947)

A bank clerk gets sent to prison after he robs his own bank. Live becomes even more difficult behind bars when he starts getting pressured to reveal where he hid the money.

Category

Crime

Country

United States of America

Companies

Somerset Pictures Corp.

John Shelton

Eddie Clark

Ann Doran

Agnes Clark

Guinn 'Big Boy' Williams

Butch McQuinn

Richard Bailey

Clyde Sutter

Joseph Allen

George Bates

Rory Mallinson

Fred

Eddie Fields

Kelvin

Walden Boyle

Prosecutor

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