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The Criminal Code

First aired on Jan 3, 1931

Runtime: 97mins

60%

Genres: Crime, Drama

After young Robert Graham commits a murder while drunk and defending his girlfriend, he is prosecuted by ambitious Mark Brady and sentenced to 10 years. Six years later, Brady becomes the prison warden and offers the beleaguered Robert a job as his chauffeur. Robert cleans up his act, but, on the eve of his pardon, his cellmate drags him back into the world of violence, and he faces a difficult choice that could return him to prison.

Featured Cast: click image to view more
Walter Huston | Mark Brady
Phillips Holmes | Robert Graham
Constance Cummings | Mary Brady
Boris Karloff | Ned Galloway
DeWitt Jennings | Yard Captain Gleason
Mary Doran | Gertrude Williams
Featured Crew
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Howard Hawks | Producer
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Harry Cohn | Producer
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Martin Flavin | Theatre Play
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Fred Niblo Jr. | Adaptation
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Fred Niblo Jr. | Additional Dialogue
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Seton I. Miller | Adaptation