6,000 Enemies (1939)
This man sent 6000 men and women to prison! This girl got five years for a crime she didn't commit! And then a frame-up doomed the prosecutor to the Big House!
A tough prosecutor who has sent dozens of criminals to prison finds himself framed on a bribery charge and winds up in prison himself.
Director: George B. Seitz
Genre: Romance, Crime, Drama
Runtime: 62 min
Release Date: June 9, 1939
Cast
- Walter Pidgeon - Steve Donegan
- Rita Johnson - Anne Barry
- Paul Kelly - Dr. Malcolm Scott
- Nat Pendleton - Socks Martin
- Harold Huber - Joe Silenus
- Grant Mitchell - Warden Alan Parkhurst
- John Arledge - Phil Donegan
- J.M. Kerrigan - Dan Barrett
- Adrian Morris - Bull Snyder
- Guinn 'Big Boy' Williams - Maxie
Screenplay
- Bertram Millhauser (Screenplay)
- Leo L. Stanley (Story)
- Wilmon Menard (Story)
Cinematography: John F. Seitz
Editing: Conrad A. Nervig
Production: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
Themes
Prison Brutality and Inmate Suffering, Justice System Failings and Victims, Brutal Prison Drama, Prison Riot and Anarchy
Keywords
prison, murder, prison riot, wrongful conviction, crime wave
More Films by Director: George B. Seitz
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is 6,000 Enemies about?
- A tough prosecutor who has sent dozens of criminals to prison finds himself framed on a bribery charge and winds up in prison himself.
- Who directed 6,000 Enemies?
- 6,000 Enemies was directed by George B. Seitz.
- Who stars in 6,000 Enemies?
- 6,000 Enemies stars Walter Pidgeon, Rita Johnson, Paul Kelly, Nat Pendleton, Harold Huber, Grant Mitchell.
- How long is 6,000 Enemies?
- 6,000 Enemies has a runtime of 1h 2m (62 minutes).
- What genre is 6,000 Enemies?
- 6,000 Enemies is a Romance, Crime, Drama film.
- Where was 6,000 Enemies produced?
- 6,000 Enemies was produced in United States of America.
- What are the themes of 6,000 Enemies?
- The themes of 6,000 Enemies include: Prison Brutality and Inmate Suffering, Justice System Failings and Victims, Brutal Prison Drama, Prison Riot and Anarchy.