Il castello sull'Hudson
Trama
Nel penitenziario di Sing Sing nasce un rapporto di umana comprensione tra il direttore e il giovane gangster John, finito nella malavita in seguito a un'infanzia sbandata. Quando la ragazza di John rimane gravemente ferita in un incidente d'auto, il direttore gli accorda un permesso di 24 ore per andare a trovarla. La ragazza è stata insidiata da un amico di John e si è ferita per sfuggirgli: il giovane allora affronta il rivale e nel violento scontro che segue la sua fidanzata spara all'uomo che ha tradito John. Questi si costituisce per non mancare alla parola data al direttore e va sulla sedia elettrica per salvare la ragazza che ama.
(1940) Crime , Dramma
Data rilascio : 17/02/1940
regia di Anatole Litvak
Cast
John Garfield - Tommy Gordon
Ann Sheridan - Kay Manners
Pat O’Brien - Warden Walter Long
Burgess Meredith - Steve Rockford
Henry O'Neill - District Attorney
Jerome Cowan - Ed Crowley
Guinn "Big Boy" Williams - Mike Cagle
John Litel - Prison Chaplain
Margot Stevenson - Ann Rockford
Willard Robertson - Ragan
Edward Pawley - Black Jack
Billy Wayne - Pete
Nedda Harrigan - Mrs. Long
Wade Boteler - Principal Keeper
Barbara Pepper - Goldie
Robert Strange - Joe Morris
Eddie Acuff - Bill - Prisoner Dispensing Clothing (uncredited)
Ernie Adams - Kelner - the Fink (uncredited)
Nat Carr - Reporter (uncredited)
Eddy Chandler - Intake Guard (uncredited)
Loia Cheaney - Lady in Room 611 (uncredited)
Cliff Clark - Prison Guard Sergeant (uncredited)
Richard Clayton - Elevator Operator (uncredited)
Michael Conroy - Newsboy (uncredited)
Clyde Courtright - Train Conductor (uncredited)
Alan Davis - Guard (uncredited)
Joe Downing - Gangster in Car (uncredited)
Ralph Dunn - Court Clerk Reading Verdict (uncredited)
Jay Eaton - Dance Partner of 'Sweetheart' in Nightclub (uncredited)
Frank Faylen - Guard Who is Slugged (uncredited)
Pat Flaherty - Stretcher Attendant (uncredited)
James Flavin - Death Row Guard (uncredited)
Brenda Fowler - Nurse (uncredited)
Edward Gargan - Death Row Guard (uncredited)
Sol Gorss - Silent Gangster in Car (uncredited)
Oscar 'Dutch' Hendrian - First Prisoner (uncredited)
Howard Hickman - The Judge (uncredited)
Max Hoffman Jr. - Warden's Clerk (uncredited)
Stuart Holmes - Jury Foreman (uncredited)
Robert Homans - Clyde Burton - the Detective Escort (uncredited)
William Hopper - Reporter (uncredited)
Paul Hurst - Guard (uncredited)
Thomas E. Jackson - Seated Reporter on Train (uncredited)
John Lester Johnson - Black Prisoner (uncredited)
Eddie Kane - Nightclub Manager (uncredited)
Willie Keeler - Joe - Clerk in Dr. Ames' Office (uncredited)
John Kelly - Rockpile Convict (uncredited)
Mike Lally - Machine Shop Guard (uncredited)
Max Marx - Prisoner (uncredited)
Frank Mayo - Visitor Room Guard (uncredited)
Frank McCarroll - Prison Guard (uncredited)
Walter Miller - Frank - a Night Guard (uncredited)
Grant Mitchell - Dr. Ames - the Psychologist (uncredited)
Howard M. Mitchell - Policeman (uncredited)
Frank Moran - Cell Block Guard (uncredited)
Adrian Morris - Prisoner (uncredited)
Philip Morris - Joe - Detective with Ragan in New York (uncredited)
Jack Mower - Night Guard Shooting Tear Gas (uncredited)
Pat O'Malley - Guard (uncredited)
Lee Phelps - Visitor Room Guard (uncredited)
Frank Puglia - Tony - Prisoner in Death Row (uncredited)
Bob Reeves - (uncredited)
Richard James - Guard (uncredited)
John J. Richardson - Prisoner (uncredited)
John Ridgely - Intake Guard (uncredited)
Cliff Saum - Prison Intake Clerk (uncredited)
Charles Sherlock - Night Guard Shooting Tear Gas (uncredited)
George Sorel - Nightclub Waiter (uncredited)
Robert R. Stephenson - Sailor (uncredited)
Julie Stevens - Telephone Operator (uncredited)
Harry Strang - Vistor's Room Guard (uncredited)
Charles Sullivan - Double Talking Convict (uncredited)
Frank Sully - Second Prisoner (uncredited)
William Telark - Reporter (uncredited)
Emmett Vogan - Standing Reporter on Train (uncredited)
Dick Wessel - Convict Messenger (uncredited)
Ernest Whitman - Alexander '8 Ball' Hamilton (uncredited)
Tom Wilson - Convict in Yard (uncredited)