The Ballad of Paducah Jail
Synopsis
Kentucky humorist Irvin S. Cobb hunts for an escaped felon, but the tables are turned when the criminal nabs him instead.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
October 20, 1934
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Nick Grindé
- Screenplay & Story
- Irvin S. Cobb
- Original Score
- Leroy Shield
- Original Title
- The Ballad of Paducah Jail
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 19m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Nick Grindé
Irvin S. Cobb
Leroy Shield
William H. Terhune
Hal Roach
Department Leadership Roster
William H. Terhune
Editor
Irvin S. Cobb
Screenplay
Nick Grindé
Director
Hal Roach
Producer
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Ballad of Paducah Jail
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Ballad of Paducah Jail about?
Kentucky humorist Irvin S. Cobb hunts for an escaped felon, but the tables are turned when the criminal nabs him instead.
Who directed The Ballad of Paducah Jail?
The Ballad of Paducah Jail was directed by Nick Grindé.
Who stars in The Ballad of Paducah Jail?
The principal cast of The Ballad of Paducah Jail includes Irvin S. Cobb, Paul Hurst, Carl Stockdale, Benny Baker.
When was The Ballad of Paducah Jail released and how long is it?
The Ballad of Paducah Jail was released in 1934 with a total runtime of 19m.
Who composed the musical score for The Ballad of Paducah Jail?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Ballad of Paducah Jail was composed by Leroy Shield.