Outside These Walls | |
Director: | Ray McCarey (as Raymond B. McCarey) |
Screenplay: | Harold Buchman |
Story: | Ferdinand Reyher |
Cinematography: | Lucien Ballard |
Editing: | James Sweeney |
Studio: | Columbia Pictures |
Distributor: | Columbia Pictures |
Runtime: | 60 minutes |
Country: | United States |
Music: | Morris Stoloff[1] |
Language: | English |
Outside These Walls is a 1939 American crime film directed by Ray McCarey and starring Michael Whalen, Dolores Costello and Virginia Weidler.
Dan Sparling is a convicted embezzler who becomes editor of his prison newspaper. After serving out his sentence, he sets up an independent newspaper devoted to attacking corruption in public life, encountering various difficulties due to his being an ex-con and opposition from the incumbent administration.