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  • The Criminal Code (1930)
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    97 min | Crime, Drama, Romance
The Criminal Code (1930)
Passed
97 min | Crime, Drama, Romance

After a failed attempt at running for governor, D.A. Mark Brady is appointed warden of the state prison where many of the criminals he prosecuted are incarcerated.
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Director
Writers
Martin Flavin (from the stage play by) | Fred Niblo Jr. (adaptation & added dialogue) | Seton I. Miller (adaptation & added dialogue)
Producer
Cinematographers
James Wong Howe (photography by) (as James How) | Ted Tetzlaff (photography by) (as Teddy Tetzlaff)
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Updated Dec 31, 1930

Release date
Jan 3, 1931 (United States)

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28 cast members
Name Known for
Walter Huston
Mark Brady Mark Brady   See fewer
Phillips Holmes
Robert Graham Robert Graham   See fewer
Constance Cummings
Mary Brady Mary Brady   See fewer
Boris Karloff
Galloway Galloway   See fewer
DeWitt Jennings
Captain Gleason (as De Witt Jennings) Captain Gleason (as De Witt Jennings)   See fewer
Mary Doran
Gertrude Williams Gertrude Williams   See fewer
Ethel Wales
Katie Ryan Katie Ryan   See fewer
Arthur Hoyt
Leonard Nettleford Leonard Nettleford   See fewer
John St. Polis
Dr. Rinewulf Dr. Rinewulf   See fewer
Paul Porcasi
Tony Spelvin (as Paul Porcassi) Tony Spelvin (as Paul Porcassi)   See fewer
Otto Hoffman
Jim Fales Jim Fales   See fewer
John Sheehan
McManus McManus   See fewer
Richard Bishop
Minor Role (uncredited) Minor Role (uncredited)   See fewer
Andy Devine
Cluck - a Convict with knife (uncredited) Cluck - a Convict with knife (uncredited)   See fewer
James Guilfoyle
Detective Doran (uncredited) Detective Doran (uncredited)   See fewer
Frank Hagney
Prison Guard in Yard (unconfirmed) (uncredited) Prison Guard in Yard (unconfirmed) (uncredited)   See fewer
Al Hill
Jerry (uncredited) Jerry (uncredited)   See fewer
Russell Hopton
State's Attorney (uncredited) State's Attorney (uncredited)   See fewer
Harold Huber
Convict in Yard (uncredited) Convict in Yard (uncredited)   See fewer
Tetsu Komai
Convict (unconfirmed) (uncredited) Convict (unconfirmed) (uncredited)   See fewer
Bob Kortman
Convict Barber (uncredited) Convict Barber (uncredited)   See fewer
Harry Lamont
Convict (uncredited) Convict (uncredited)   See fewer
Joseph McInerney
Prisoner (uncredited) Prisoner (uncredited)   See fewer
Lee Phelps
Detective Doherty (uncredited) Detective Doherty (uncredited)   See fewer
Nicholas Soussanin
Convict (uncredited) Convict (uncredited)   See fewer
Jack Vance
Reporter (uncredited) Reporter (uncredited)   See fewer
Hugh Walker
Lew (uncredited) Lew (uncredited)   See fewer
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