I Am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang

Six sticks of dynamite that blasted his way to freedom … and awoke America’s conscience!

92 Mins

7.8 / 10

A World War I veteran’s dreams of becoming a master architect evaporate in the cold light of economic realities. Things get even worse when he’s falsely convicted of a crime and sent to work on a chain gang.

SIMILAR FILMS

She Done Him Wrong

New York singer and nightclub owner Lady Lou has more men friends than you can imagine. One of them is a vicious crimina...

Murders in the Rue Morgue

In 19th century Paris, a maniac abducts young women and injects them with ape blood in an attempt to prove ape-human kin...

A hard-working mother inches towards disaster as she divorces her husband and starts a successful restaurant business to...

A Song of Lisbon

Vasco is a medical student in Lisbon, supported by his rich aunts, whom he had falsely told he had already graduated. In...

After he inherits some money, Harold Bissonette ("pronounced bis-on-ay") decides to give up the grocery business, move t...

A man condemned to execution tries to convince two women that he is not their son and brother, and that they must get on...

In this classic German thriller, Hans Beckert, a serial killer who preys on children, becomes the focus of a massive Ber...

This fiction-documentary hybrid uses a sensational real-life event—the arrest of a young man on charges that he fraudule...

When a black couple vacations at a resort in Switzerland, an interracial affair stirs racial tensions among the townsfol...

Hangmen Also Die!

During the Nazi occupation of Czechoslovakia, surgeon Dr. Franticek Svoboda, a Czech patriot, assassinates the brutal "H...

To Have and Have Not

A Martinique charter boat skipper gets mixed up with the underground French resistance operatives during WWII.

The Squid and the Whale

Based on the true childhood experiences of Noah Baumbach and his brother, The Squid and the Whale tells the touching sto...

It's Love I'm After

An infatuated debutante renews a Shakespearean actor's running feud with his leading lady.

Adua and Her Friends

When a brothel closes because of new laws, four of the prostitutes decide to go into business running a restaurant. They...

After the Thin Man

Nick and Nora Charles investigate when Nora's cousin reports her disreputable husband is missing, and find themselves in...

All unemployed, Ki-taek's family takes peculiar interest in the wealthy and glamorous Parks for their livelihood until t...

A Farewell to Arms

A tale of the World War I love affair, begun in Italy, between American ambulance driver Lt. Frederic Henry and British ...

A detailed chronicle of the famous 1969 tour of the United States by the British rock band The Rolling Stones, which cul...

The Greatest Showman

The story of American showman P.T. Barnum, founder of the circus that became the famous traveling Ringling Bros. and Bar...

Frank Corvin, ‘Hawk’ Hawkins, Jerry O'Neill and ‘Tank’ Sullivan were hotdog members of Project Daedalus, the Air Force's...