Up the River

Overview

Daily life at men and women's prison units where baseball and the marching band are serious business. Two prisoners escape in order to help paroled Steve from being blackmailed by his girlfriend's ex-partner-in-crime.

Directed by John Ford

Top cast

Spencer Tracy

Saint Louis

Claire Luce

Judy Fields

Warren Hymer

Dannemora Dan

Humphrey Bogart

Steve Jordan

William Collier Sr.

Pop

J

Joan Marie Lawes

Jean

Marion Aye

Actress (uncredited)

Ward Bond

Inmate Socked by Saint Louis (uncredited)

J

Joe Brown

Deputy Warden (uncredited)

Bob Burns

Slim - Bazooka Player (uncredited)

Eddy Chandler

Guard (uncredited)

Edythe Chapman

Mrs. Jordan (uncredited)

Harvey Clark

Nash (uncredited)

Dick Curtis

New Inmate (uncredited)

Mike Donlin

Upstate Baseball Manager (uncredited)

Noel Francis

Sophie (uncredited)

A

Althea Henley

Cynthia Jordan (uncredited)

E

Elizabeth Keating

May (uncredited)

H

Helen Keating

June (uncredited)

Richard Keene

Dick (uncredited)

Details