Men Without Souls
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Men Without Souls | |
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Directed by | Nick Grinde |
Written by | Harvey Gates Robert Hardy Andrews |
Starring | Barton MacLane John Litel Glenn Ford Rochelle Hudson |
Distributed by | Columbia Pictures |
Release date |
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Running time | 62 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Men Without Souls is a 1940 black and white crime movie, starring Barton MacLane and Glenn Ford and directed by Nick Grinde
Plot
Johnny Adams (Glenn Ford) goes to prison, under a false name, with the intention of killing the captain White (Cy Kendall), a bastard guard, who had been Johnny's father to death. Rev. Thomas Stoner (John Litel) newcomer, is the chaplain of the jail, the father is the mayor's opposition Schafer (Don Beddoe), Stoner finds out the intentions of Johnny and persuades him to follow his plan, but when "Blackie" Drew (Barton MacLane) kills White, Johnny blamed
Cast
Actor | Role |
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Barton MacLane | Blackie Drew |
John Litel | Reverend Thomas Storm |
Rochelle Hudson | Suzan Leonard |
Glenn Ford | Johnny Adams |
Don Beddoe | Warden Schafer |
Cy Kendall | Capt. White |
Eddie Laughton | Lefty |
Dick Curtis | Duke |
Richard Fiske | Crowley |
Walter Soderling | Old Muck |
Walter Sande | First Reporter (unconfirmed) |
References
- Gunmen and gangsters: profiles of nine actors who portrayed memorable screen, by Michael Schlossheimer
- The American movies reference book: the sound era, by Paul Michael, James Robert Parish, Prentice-Hall, inc