I Was a Convict
I Was a Convict
1939, English. Directed by Aubrey Scotto.
CAN HE GO STRAIGHT? WILL THEY GIVE HIM A CHANCE?
In this crime drama a wealthy business tycoon serves a sentence for tax fraud. While there he becomes good friends with his cellmates and after they are all released, the magnate appoints them both as executives in his company.
- Runtime
- 1h 2m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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- Released
- 6 March 1939
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Robert Hardy Andrews, Ben Markson
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How long is I Was a Convict?
I Was a Convict runs 62 minutes (1h 2m).
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Which OTT platform is I Was a Convict on?
I Was a Convict isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 6 March 1939. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like I Was a Convict?
If you liked I Was a Convict, try The Unforgivable, The Valachi Papers, Each Dawn I Die.
Who directed I Was a Convict?
I Was a Convict (1939) was directed by Aubrey Scotto and stars Barton MacLane, Beverly Roberts, Clarence Kolb.