"A jailed cop befriends a mob chieftain and stages a breakout with him."
Robert Sterling
as Jeff Crane
Charles Winninger
as Doctor Josiah Glass
Donna Reed
as Maria Theresa 'Terry' O'Reilly
Henry O'Neill
as Warden Alcott
Dan Dailey
as Sonny Black
Donald Douglas
as James 'Jim' Duff (as Don Douglas)
Ernest Whitman
as Moose Jones
Grant Withers
as Rufe Parker, a Gangster
Clara Blandick
as Mrs. Higgins
Chester Gan
as Sam, Black's Butler
Charles Wagenheim
as Hutch / Hoodlum in Montage
Guy Kingsford
as George
Matty Fain
as Bryan, a Gangster
Edward Buzzell
Director
Wells Root
Screenplay
J. Walter Ruben
Producer
W.R. Burnett
Sidney Wagner
Director of Photography
Robert Kalloch
Costume Supervisor
Cedric Gibbons
Art Direction
James E. Newcom
Editor
Daniele Amfitheatrof
Original Music Composer
Edwin B. Willis
Set Decoration