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64% Critic Match
20,000 Years in Sing Sing
“MEN without WOMEN...MEN without HOPE! smash their lives to pieces against their STEEL CHAINS!”
6.4 / 10• 1932• 1h 18m•NR• English
CrimeDrama
Storyline
Brash hoodlum Tom Connors enters Sing Sing cocksure of himself and disrespectful toward authority, but his tough but compassionate warden changes him.
Cast & Crew
Spencer Tracy
Tommy Connors
Lead
Bette Davis
Fay Wilson
Arthur Byron
Warden Paul Long
Lyle Talbot
Bud Saunders
Warren Hymer
Hype
Louis Calhern
Joe Finn
Spencer Charters
Officer Daniels (uncredited)
G. Pat Collins
Death Row Convict Mike (uncredited)
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Michael Curtiz's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. 20,000 Years in Sing Sing is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
