Outside These Walls

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Outside These Walls
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Directed by Ray McCarey
(as Raymond B. McCarey)
Screenplay byHarold Buchman
Story byFerdinand Reyher
Starring Michael Whalen
Dolores Costello
Virginia Weidler
Cinematography Lucien Ballard
Edited by James Sweeney
Music by Morris Stoloff [1]
Production
company
Columbia Pictures
Distributed by Columbia Pictures
Release date
  • May 4, 1939 (1939-05-04)
Running time
60 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Outside These Walls is a 1939 American crime film directed by Ray McCarey and starring Michael Whalen, Dolores Costello and Virginia Weidler.

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Plot

Dan Sparling is a convicted embezzler who becomes editor of his prison newspaper. After serving out his sentence, he sets up an independent newspaper devoted to attacking corruption in public life, encountering various difficulties due to his being an ex-con and opposition from the incumbent administration.

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