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7.0 / 10(1 votes)IMDb19271h 0mUnited States of America

See You in Jail

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Synopsis

Jerry Marsden, the son of a wealthy man, finds himself in a series of comedic misunderstandings. To prove a point or escape a social obligation, Jerry decides to take the place of his butler, who has been sentenced to a short stay in jail. While incarcerated, Jerry finds the experience surprisingly pleasant, as he receives special treatment and even manages to flirt with the jailer's daughter, Ruth Morrisey (Alice Day). Chaos ensues when his true identity is threatened and he must navigate the complexities of high society while technically being a "prisoner."

Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

April 17, 1927

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Joseph Henabery
Screenplay & Story
William H. Clifford, Gerald C. Duffy
Original Title
See You in Jail
Country of Origin
United States of America
Spoken Languages
No Language
Runtime
1h 0m
Production Studios
Ray Rockett Productions

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Joseph Henabery

Screenplay & Story

William H. Clifford, Gerald C. Duffy

Director of Photography

George J. Folsey

Producers

Ray Rockett

Department Leadership Roster

Joseph Henabery

Joseph Henabery

Director

Gerald C. Duffy

Writer

Ray Rockett

Producer

George J. Folsey

George J. Folsey

Director of Photography

Official cinematic photography and background stills for See You in Jail.

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Frequently Asked Questions About See You in Jail

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is See You in Jail about?

Jerry Marsden, the son of a wealthy man, finds himself in a series of comedic misunderstandings. To prove a point or escape a social obligation, Jerry decides to take the place of his butler, who has been sentenced to a short stay in jail. While incarcerated, Jerry finds the experience surprisingly pleasant, as he receives special treatment and even manages to flirt with the jailer's daughter, Ruth Morrisey (Alice Day). Chaos ensues when his true identity is threatened and he must navigate the complexities of high society while technically being a "prisoner."

Who directed See You in Jail?

See You in Jail was directed by Joseph Henabery.

Who stars in See You in Jail?

The principal cast of See You in Jail includes Jack Mulhall, Alice Day, Mack Swain, George Fawcett, Crauford Kent.

When was See You in Jail released and how long is it?

See You in Jail was released in 1927 with a total runtime of 1h 0m.