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The Big House

1930·1h 27m·Approved
DramaCrimeThriller
IMDb Rating
★ 7.1/10
2,991 votes
Metascore
74
Metacritic

A convict falls in love with his new cellmate's sister, only to become embroiled in a planned break-out which is certain to have lethal consequences.

The Big House is a 1930 drama crime movie, starring Wallace Beery, Robert Montgomery, Chester Morris. It holds an IMDb rating of 7.1/10 from 2,991 votes and runs 1h 27m.

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Stars
Wallace Beery
Robert Montgomery
Chester Morris
Lewis Stone
Details
1930-06-14
87 min
Movie
Approved
★ United States
★ English, Russian
Keywords
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