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Hell's house / Astor Pictures Corporation presents ; [producer, B.F. Zeidman] ; [director, Howard Higgin].
- Format:
- Video
- Series:
- Academic Video Online
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Juvenile detention homes--Drama.
- Juvenile detention homes.
- False imprisonment--Drama.
- False imprisonment.
- Genre:
- Feature films.
- Fiction films.
- Social problem films.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (71 minutes)
- Other Title:
- Hell's house (1932)
- Place of Publication:
- [United States] : NYX Channel, 1932.
- Language Note:
- In English.
- System Details:
- video file
- Summary:
- Jimmy idolizes bootlegger Matt, and when he refuses to implicate his friend, he is sent to reform school. He befriends Shorty, a boy with a heart condition, and he escapes to let the world know about the brutal conditions.
- Participant:
- Bette Davis, Pat O'Brien, Junior Durkin.
- Notes:
- Title from resource description page (viewed February 25, 2020).
- OCLC:
- 1144811154
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