20,000 Years in Sing Sing
~MEN without WOMEN...MEN without HOPE! smash their lives to pieces against their STEEL CHAINS!
Overview
Brash hoodlum Tom Connors enters Sing Sing cocksure of himself and disrespectful toward authority, but his tough but compassionate warden changes him.
Genres
- Crime
- Drama
General Information
Release Date: 1932-12-24
Budget: $0
Revenue: $0
Runtime: 78 min
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