

Prison Farm
1938, English. Directed by Louis King.
PRISON MORE TERRIFYING THAN DEVIL'S ISLAND
Shirley Ross plays an innocent young girl convicted for complicity in a crime committed by her boy friend (Lloyd Nolan). The male crook is sentence to six months on a prison farm populated by both men and women (segregated, of course). Ross is also incarcerated, suffering the cruelties of the sadistic male and female guards (including J. Carroll Naish and future "Ma Kettle" Marjorie Main!)
- Runtime
- 1h 7m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
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- Released
- 17 June 1938
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Robert Yost, Eddie Welch, Stuart Anthony
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Prison Farm runs 67 minutes (1h 7m).
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Prison Farm is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
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Prison Farm isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 17 June 1938. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
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Who directed Prison Farm?
Prison Farm (1938) was directed by Louis King and stars Shirley Ross, Lloyd Nolan, John Howard.