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Chain Gang

Lew Landers

1950 • 1h 10m

Crusading newspaperman Cliff Roberts masquerades as a prison guard to document inhuman conditions.

Chain Gang

Cast

Douglas Kennedy

Douglas KennedyCliff Roberts, aka Jack Granger

Emory Parnell

Emory ParnellCapt. Duncan

William Phillips

William PhillipsRoy Snead

Don C. Harvey

Don C. HarveyLead Guard Langley

Harry Cheshire

Harry CheshireEditor Daniel "Pop" O'Donnell

Marjorie Lord

Marjorie LordRita McKelvey

Thurston Hall

Thurston HallJohn McKelvey, news publisher

Billy LechnerEddie Jones, convict with sore foot

Larry Steers

Larry SteersCommittee Chairman

Herbert Rawlinson

Herbert RawlinsonSenator Holden

George Eldredge

George EldredgeGuard Adams

Rusty WescoattGuard Yates

William Tannen

William TannenHarry Cleaver

Rick Vallin

Rick VallinMr. Dennison

Frank Wilcox

Frank WilcoxLloyd Killgallen (uncredited)

Crew

Lew Landers

Lew LandersDirector

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Chain Gang (1950) — Backlot Notes