This week it's The Big House and this movie doesn't pull punches on its criticism of the prison system of the 1930s. The movie opens with a somewhat foppish gentleman being admitted to prison. The warden warns him that prison "doesn't give a man a yellow streak but it will bring one out." Will this unfunny Bertie Wooster of criminals learn to survive in the twisted world of the prison system? What of his fellow inmates? Could there be some diamonds in the rough there?
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