The Whipping Boss
The Whipping Boss
1924, English. Directed by J.P. McGowan.
Prison inmates are leased by the state to a lumber company, which makes them work under atrocious and dangerous conditions and treats them as virtual slave laborers. Based on a real-life incident that happened in Florida.
- Runtime
- 1h 0m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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- Released
- 9 February 1924
- Written by
- Jack Boyle, P.j. Caldeway
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The Whipping Boss runs 60 minutes (1h 0m).
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Which OTT platform is The Whipping Boss on?
The Whipping Boss isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 9 February 1924. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Whipping Boss?
If you liked The Whipping Boss, try Kiss of the Spider Woman, Cool Hand Luke, I Am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang.
Who directed The Whipping Boss?
The Whipping Boss (1924) was directed by J.P. McGowan and stars Wade Boteler, Eddie Phillips, J.P. McGowan.