The Whipping Boss (1924)
1924 · 1h 0m
Prison inmates are leased by the state to a lumber company, which makes them work under atrocious and dangerous conditions and treats them as virtual slave laborers. Based on a real-life incident that happened in Florida.
Director: J.P. McGowan
Writers: P.j. Caldeway, Jack Boyle
Cinematography: Walter L. Griffin
Cast
Wade Boteler as The Whipping BoysEddie Phillips as JimJ.P. McGowan as LivingstonLloyd Hughes as Dick ForrestBarbara Bedford as Grace WoodwardWilliam Elmer as Spike (as Billy Elmer)More like this
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