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Hell's Highway

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Two brothers subjected to the brutality of a Southern chain gang risk their lives plotting an escape.

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David Nusair Reel Film Reviews ...a gritty drama that benefits from its stirring performances and smattering of compelling sequences... Rated: 2.5/4 Oct 14, 2023 Full Review Eileen Jones The Jacobin Hell’s Highway is a beautifully shot drama about a hardened criminal... Aug 26, 2023 Full Review Pare Lorentz Vanity Fair A bombastic piece of junk called Hell's Highway. May 21, 2019 Full Review Read all reviews

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Audience Member good pre-code early talkie Rated 3 out of 5 stars 01/21/23 Full Review Read all reviews
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Synopsis Two brothers subjected to the brutality of a Southern chain gang risk their lives plotting an escape.
Director
Rowland Brown
Screenwriter
Samuel Ornitz, Robert Tasker, Rowland Brown
Distributor
RKO Radio Pictures
Production Co
RKO Radio Pictures Inc.
Genre
Crime, Drama
Original Language
English
Release Date (Theaters)
Sep 23, 1932, Original
Runtime
1h 2m