Blackwell's Island

Duration: 71 min
Release date: 1939-01-24
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A reporter gets himself sent to prison to expose a mobster.

Comedy Crime Drama

Blackwell's Island

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John Garfield
John Garfield
as Tim Haydon
Rosemary Lane
Rosemary Lane
as Mary 'Sunny' Walsh
Dick Purcell
Dick Purcell
as Terry Walsh
Victor Jory
Victor Jory
as Thomas MacNair
Stanley Fields
Stanley Fields
as 'Bull' Bransom
Morgan Conway
Morgan Conway
as Steve Cardigan
Granville Bates
Granville Bates
as Stuart Granger
Anthony Averill
Anthony Averill
as Brower
Peggy Shannon
Peggy Shannon
as Pearl Murray
Charley Foy
Charley Foy
as Benny Farmer
Norman Willis
Norman Willis
as Mike Garth
Joe Cunningham
Joe Cunningham
as Ben Rawden
Wade Boteler
Wade Boteler
as Captain Pedersen
William B. Davidson
William B. Davidson
as Hempel
Leon Ames
Leon Ames
as Ballinger (uncredited)
Raymond Bailey
Raymond Bailey
as Cash Sutton (uncredited)
Sam Bernard
Sam Bernard
as Prison Vendor (uncredited)
James Blaine
James Blaine
as Police Officer (uncredited)
Eddy Chandler
Eddy Chandler
as Headkeeper Jameson (uncredited)
Lane Chandler
Lane Chandler
as Policeman at Ballinger's (uncredited)
Harry Cody
Harry Cody
as Guard (uncredited)
Steve Darrell
Steve Darrell
as Convict (uncredited)
Joe De Stefani
Joe De Stefani
as First Dockworker (uncredited)
John Dilson
John Dilson
as Finlay (uncredited)
Demetris Emanuel
Demetris Emanuel
as Second Dockworker (uncredited)
Eddie Foster
Eddie Foster
as Convict (uncredited)
Chester Gan
Chester Gan
as Wong (uncredited)
Jack Gardner
Jack Gardner
as Convict (uncredited)
William Gould
William Gould
as Deputy Warden Michaels (uncredited)
George Guhl
George Guhl
as Police Officer (uncredited)
John Harron
John Harron
as Deputy District Attorney (uncredited)
Harry Harvey
Harry Harvey
as Convict (uncredited)
Lew Harvey
Lew Harvey
as Guard (uncredited)
Al Herman
Al Herman
as Prison Waiter (uncredited)
Robert Homans
Robert Homans
as Dock Guard (uncredited)
Sam Jackson
Sam Jackson
as Sam (uncredited)
Vera Lewis
Vera Lewis
as Hospital Desk Nurse (uncredited)
Fred Malatesta
Fred Malatesta
as Third Dockworker (uncredited)
Herman Marks
Herman Marks
as Convict (uncredited)
Brenda Marshall
Brenda Marshall
as Reynolds' Secretary (uncredited)
Walter Miller
Walter Miller
as Guard (uncredited)
Will Morgan
Will Morgan
as MacNair's Secretary (uncredited)
Jimmy O'Gatty
Jimmy O'Gatty
as Rico Ide (uncredited)
George Offerman, Jr.
George Offerman, Jr.
as Messenger with an Orchid (uncredited)
Henry Otho
Henry Otho
as Guard (uncredited)
Bob Perry
Bob Perry
as Convict (uncredited)
Herbert Rawlinson
Herbert Rawlinson
as Dave Reynolds (uncredited)
Dick Rich
Dick Rich
as Guard (uncredited)
Charles Seel
Charles Seel
as Surgeon (uncredited)
Gus Sonnenberg
Gus Sonnenberg
as Guard (uncredited)
James Spottswood
James Spottswood
as Garner (uncredited)
Milburn Stone
Milburn Stone
as Max (uncredited)
Charles Sullivan
Charles Sullivan
as Convict (uncredited)
Monte Vandergrift
Monte Vandergrift
as Guard at Prison Dock (uncredited)
Billy Wayne
Billy Wayne
as Second Prison Vendor (uncredited)
Dick Wessel
Dick Wessel
as Convict (uncredited)
Lottie Williams
Lottie Williams
as Mrs. Walsh (uncredited)
Jack Wise
Jack Wise
as Prison Barber (uncredited)
Walter Young
Walter Young
as Judge Gately (uncredited)
Frank Bruno
Frank Bruno
as Bookie (uncredited)
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