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Outside These Walls is a american film of genre Drama directed by Ray McCarey released in USA on 4 may 1939 with Dolores Costello
Outside These Walls (1939)
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Add to a movie listOutside These Walls is a 1939 film starring Michael Whalen, Dolores Costello, Virginia Weidler, Selmer Jackson, and Don Beddoe. The film was directed by Ray McCarey.
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Walen plays Dan Sparling, 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.Actors
Dolores Costello
(Margaret Bronson)
Virginia Weidler
(Ellen Sparling)
Joseph Kenneth Shovlin
(Dan Sparling)
Selmer Jackson
(John Wilson)
Don Beddoe
(Dinky)
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