Millionaires in Prison
“Self-crowned king of a gray-walled world of treacherous men... He out-schemed, out-talked, out-fought them all!”
Synopsis
A crop of millionaire inmates struggle to get accustomed to prison life, while inmate Nick Burton watches out for everyone's interests on the inside.
Top Cast
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Lee Tracy
Nick Burton
Linda Hayes
Helen Hewitt
Raymond Walburn
Bruce Vander
Morgan Conway
James Brent
Truman Bradley
Dr. William 'Bill' Collins
Virginia Vale
May Thomas
Cliff Edwards
Happy
Paul Guilfoyle
Ox
Thurston Hall
Harold Kellogg
Chester Clute
Sidney Keats
Shemp Howard
Professor
Horace McMahon
Sylvester Odgen 'SOS' Schofield (as Horace MacMahon)
Thomas E. Jackson
Warden Tom Hammond
Elliott Sullivan
Tony Brody
Selmer Jackson
Dr. Harry Lindsay
Vinton Hayworth
'Windy' Windsor (as Jack Arnold)
Brooks Benedict
Reporter (uncredited)
Leo Cleary
Deputy Taking Collins to Prison (uncredited)
Release History & Theatrical Window
July 12, 1940
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Ray McCarey
- Screenplay & Story
- Lynn Root, Frank Fenton
- Original Score
- Roy Webb
- Original Title
- Millionaires in Prison
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 4m
- Production Studios
- RKO Radio Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Ray McCarey
Lynn Root, Frank Fenton, Martin Mooney
Roy Webb
Harry J. Wild
Theron Warth
Howard Benedict, Lee S. Marcus
Department Leadership Roster
Ray McCarey
Director
Lynn Root
Screenplay
Frank Fenton
Screenplay
Howard Benedict
Producer
Theron Warth
Editor
Harry J. Wild
Director of Photography
Roy Webb
Original Music Composer
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About Millionaires in Prison
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Millionaires in Prison about?
A crop of millionaire inmates struggle to get accustomed to prison life, while inmate Nick Burton watches out for everyone's interests on the inside.
Who directed Millionaires in Prison?
Millionaires in Prison was directed by Ray McCarey.
Who stars in Millionaires in Prison?
The principal cast of Millionaires in Prison includes Lee Tracy, Linda Hayes, Raymond Walburn, Morgan Conway, Truman Bradley.
When was Millionaires in Prison released and how long is it?
Millionaires in Prison was released in 1940 with a total runtime of 1h 4m.
Who composed the musical score for Millionaires in Prison?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Millionaires in Prison was composed by Roy Webb.