I Am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang (1932) Reviews & Ratings

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I Am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang reviews

I Am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang holds a 7.8/10 average from 234 TMDB ratings.

Masterpiece that keeps influencing as much as it enthrals. Being a man who has a very unhealthy penchant for any film that deals with incarceration, it is with great elation that I can proudly proclaim this to be one of the greatest films of the genre. I had to finally give way and import the film on Region 1 to see what I was missing, boy was it joyous to see how this film has influenced some of my favourite film's…
— John Chard (10/10)

A World War I veteran’s dreams of becoming a master architect evaporate in the cold light of economic realities. Things get even worse when he’s falsely convicted of a crime and sent to work on a chain gang.

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