Hell's House
“EXPOSED! The Grim Joke of Justice!”
Synopsis
A teenager lands in a brutal reform school for refusing to squeal on his bootlegger boss.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
January 30, 1932
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Howard Higgin
- Screenplay & Story
- Paul Gangelin, B. Harrison Orkow
- Original Title
- Hell's House
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 12m
- Production Studios
- Capitol Film Exchange, B.F. Zeidman Productions Ltd.
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Howard Higgin
Paul Gangelin, B. Harrison Orkow, Howard Higgin
Allen G. Siegler
Edward Schroeder
B.F. Zeidman
Department Leadership Roster
Howard Higgin
Director
Paul Gangelin
Screenplay
B. Harrison Orkow
Screenplay
Allen G. Siegler
Director of Photography
B.F. Zeidman
Producer
Edward Schroeder
Editor
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About Hell's House
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Hell's House about?
A teenager lands in a brutal reform school for refusing to squeal on his bootlegger boss.
Who directed Hell's House?
Hell's House was directed by Howard Higgin.
Who stars in Hell's House?
The principal cast of Hell's House includes Bette Davis, Pat O'Brien, Junior Durkin, Frank Coghlan Jr., Emma Dunn.
When was Hell's House released and how long is it?
Hell's House was released in 1932 with a total runtime of 1h 12m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Hell's House?
Hell's House holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).