Blackwell's Island (1939)

1h 11min | Crime, Drama | Mar 2, 1939 | Released

A reporter gets himself sent to prison to expose a mobster.

Director: William C. McGann

Producer:

Writer(s): Crane Wilbur

Story: Lee Katz Crane Wilbur

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Cast (61 Members)

Raymond Bailey

Cash Sutton, a Henchman

Charles Seel

Surgeon

Dick Purcell

Terry Walsh

Leon Ames

County Prosceutor Ballinger

Victor Jory

Commissioner Thomas MacNair

'Bull' Bransom

Hospital Desk Nurse

Third Dockworker

Mary 'Sunny' Walsh

Deputy Warden Michaels

Dick Wessel

Convict

John Harron

Deputy District Attorney

Herbert Rawlinson

Dave Reynolds

John Garfield

Tim Haydon

Milburn Stone

Max (deputy commissioner)

Lane Chandler

Policeman at Ballinger's

Sam Bernard

Prison Vendor

Harry Harvey

Convict

Charley Foy

Benny Farmer (as Charles Foy)

Brenda Marshall

Reynolds' Secretary

Robert Homans

Dock Guard

William B. Davidson

Defense Attorney Hempel (as William Davidson)

Dick Rich

Guard

Chester Gan

Wong, Prison Laundryman

Joe De Stefani

First Dockworker

Walter Miller

Guard

Granville Bates

Prison Warden Stuart 'Stu' Granger

Steve Darrell

Convict

Norman Willis

Mike Garth, a Henchman

Second Prison Vendor

Pearl Murray

Guard

Prison Barber

Headkeeper Jameson

Steve Cardigan

Capt. Pedersen

Convict

Guard at Prison Dock

Convict

Convict

Mrs. Walsh

Brower, a Henchman

Messenger with an Orchid

Finlay

Ben Rawden

Prison Waiter

Guard

Rico Ide, a Henchman

Police Officer

Convict

Guard

Garner

Bookie

Convict

Police Officer

Judge Gately

Second Dockworker

MacNair's Secretary

Guard

Guard

Sam, a Black Convict

Raymond Bailey Cash Sutton, a Henchman

Charles Seel Surgeon

Dick Purcell Terry Walsh

Leon Ames County Prosceutor Ballinger

Victor Jory Commissioner Thomas MacNair

Stanley Fields 'Bull' Bransom

Vera Lewis Hospital Desk Nurse

Fred Malatesta Third Dockworker

Rosemary Lane Mary 'Sunny' Walsh

William Gould Deputy Warden Michaels

Dick Wessel Convict

John Harron Deputy District Attorney

Herbert Rawlinson Dave Reynolds

John Garfield Tim Haydon

Milburn Stone Max (deputy commissioner)

Lane Chandler Policeman at Ballinger's

Sam Bernard Prison Vendor

Harry Harvey Convict

Charley Foy Benny Farmer (as Charles Foy)

Brenda Marshall Reynolds' Secretary

Robert Homans Dock Guard

William B. Davidson Defense Attorney Hempel (as William Davidson)

Dick Rich Guard

Chester Gan Wong, Prison Laundryman

Joe De Stefani First Dockworker

Walter Miller Guard

Granville Bates Prison Warden Stuart 'Stu' Granger

Steve Darrell Convict

Norman Willis Mike Garth, a Henchman

Billy Wayne Second Prison Vendor

Peggy Shannon Pearl Murray

Henry Otho Guard

Jack Wise Prison Barber

Eddy Chandler Headkeeper Jameson

Morgan Conway Steve Cardigan

Wade Boteler Capt. Pedersen

Jack Gardner Convict

Monte Vandergrift Guard at Prison Dock

Eddie Foster Convict

Charles Sullivan Convict

Lottie Williams Mrs. Walsh

Anthony Averill Brower, a Henchman

George Offerman, Jr. Messenger with an Orchid

John Dilson Finlay

Joe Cunningham Ben Rawden

Al Herman Prison Waiter

Lew Harvey Guard

Jimmy O'Gatty Rico Ide, a Henchman

George Guhl Police Officer

Bob Perry Convict

Dick Rich Guard

James Spottswood Garner

Frank Bruno Bookie

Herman Marks Convict

James Blaine Police Officer

Walter Young Judge Gately

Demetris Emanuel Second Dockworker

Will Morgan MacNair's Secretary

Harry Cody Guard

Gus Sonnenberg Guard

Sam Jackson Sam, a Black Convict

Crew (5 Members)

Lee Katz

Story

Sidney Hickox

Director of Photography

Crane Wilbur

Screenplay

William C. McGann

Director

Doug Gould

Editor

Lee Katz Story

Sidney Hickox Director of Photography

Crane Wilbur Screenplay

William C. McGann Director

Doug Gould Editor

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Blackwell's Island (1939)

1h 11min | Crime, Drama | Mar 2, 1939 | Released

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