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Four Walls

1928-08-11 · 60 min · ★ 7.2

Drama

After completing his prison sentence for killing a rival gang leader in self-defence, Benny Horowitz decides to go straight.

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Directors
William Nigh
Production companies
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released

Top Cast

Joan CrawfordJoan CrawfordFrieda
John GilbertJohn GilbertBenny
Vera GordonVera GordonBenny's Mother
Carmel MyersCarmel MyersBertha
Robert Emmett O'ConnorRobert Emmett O'ConnorSullivan
Louis NatheauxLouis NatheauxMonk
Jack ByronDuke Roma

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