The Shawshank Redemption
1994 · Drama · Crime
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Film / 1938
Crime School
In the slums, teenager Frankie Warren hangs out with a rowdy gang who one day knock him out in a fight. In court, the boys refuse to reveal who struck the knockout blow, and all are subsequently sentenced to a reformatory, cruelly run by two corrupt guards. New deputy commissioner Mark Braden arrives determined to change things, but despite the help of Frankie's sister, Mark's reform plans -- and Frankie's future -- may be sabotaged …
The story
In the slums, teenager Frankie Warren hangs out with a rowdy gang who one day knock him out in a fight. In court, the boys refuse to reveal who struck the knockout blow, and all are subsequently sentenced to a reformatory, cruelly run by two corrupt guards. New deputy commissioner Mark Braden arrives determined to change things, but despite the help of Frankie's sister, Mark's reform plans -- and Frankie's future -- may be sabotaged from within.
Cast
Humphrey BogartMark Braden
Gale PageSue Warren
Billy HalopFrank 'Frankie' Warren
Bobby JordanLester 'Squirt' Smith
Huntz HallRichard 'Goofy' Slade
Leo GorceyCharles 'Spike' Hawkins
Bernard PunslyGeorge "Fats" Papadopolous
Gabriel DellTimothy "Bugs" Burke
George Offerman, Jr.Red
Weldon HeyburnCooper
Cy KendallMorgan
Charles TrowbridgeJudge Robert E. Clinton
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Spencer ChartersOld Doctor
Donald BriggsNew Doctor
Frank JaquetCommissioner
Helen MacKellarMrs. Burke
Al BridgeMr. Burke
Sibyl HarrisMrs. Hawkins
Paul PorcasiNick Papadopolos
Frank OttoJunkie
Edward GarganOfficer Hogan
James B. CarsonSchwartz
Clayton MooreReporter
Glen CavenderPoliceman Outside Judge Clinton's Office (uncredited)
Loia CheaneyNurse (uncredited)
Hal E. ChesterBoy (uncredited)
Harry CordingJim - the Second Guard (uncredited)
Sol GorssGuard (uncredited)
Eddie GrahamReporter (uncredited)
Herbert HeywoodBoiler Room Supervisor (uncredited)
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