20,000 YEARS IN SING SING
Set in the infamous maximum-security prison in New York, this pre-Code noir is based on a book by Sing Sing's longtime warden. Gangster Tommy Connors (Spencer Tracy) gets sent up the river to the big house in Michael Curtiz's hard-hitting drama. Lyle Talbot impresses in a featured role as Tommy's pal Bud Saunders, the brains behind an ill-fated breakout attempt; Bette Davis shines as Fay Wilson, Tommy's loyal love interest on the outside. DIR Michael Curtiz; SCR Wilson Mizner, Brown Holmes, from the book by Lewis E. Lawes; PROD Darryl F. Zanuck. U.S., 1932, b&w, 78 min. NOT RATED
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Run Time: 78 Minutes
Opening Date: Friday, May 05, 2023
Genre: Drama
