The Criminal Code
The Criminal Code
A Crime and Drama film released in 1931, The Criminal Code runs 1h 37m and comes from the United States. Soap2Day lists it with Howard Hawks directing and Walter Huston and Phillips Holmes in the cast. It holds 6.1/10 from 34 votes. After young Robert Graham commits a murder while drunk and defending his girlfriend, he is prosecuted by ambitious Mark Brady and sentenced to 10 years. Six years later, Brady becomes the prison warden and offers the beleaguered Robert a job as his chauffeur. Robert cleans up his act, but, on the eve of his pardon, his cellmate drags him back into the world of violence, and he faces a difficult choice that could return him to prison.
- Genre: Crime, Drama
- Country: United States of America
- Director: Howard Hawks
- Cast: Walter Huston, Phillips Holmes, Constance Cummings, Boris Karloff, DeWitt Jennings, Mary Doran, Ethel Wales, Clark Marshall, Arthur Hoyt, John St. Polis, Paul Porcasi, Otto Hoffman
