Four convicts escape from a chain gang. Shortly thereafter, changes are made at the prison, because a blue ribbon commission will be investigating conditions there.
Is this even a movie? If you're looking for a plot that holds together for more than five minutes, keep walking. This is essentially a musical variety show masquerading as a narrative, and it’s one of the strangest things I’ve sat through all year. Watch this if: You really love 1930s musical numbers and don't care if ...
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Roy Mack
Reggie Morris
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"Is this even a movie? If you're looking for a plot that holds together for more than five minutes, keep walking. This is essentially a musical variety show masquerading as a narrative, and it’s one of the strangest things I’ve sat through all year. Watch this if: You really love 1930s musical numbers and don't care if the story is just a thin veil for Vaudeville acts. Skip this if: You have a low tolerance for nonsensical scripts that seem to be making up the rules as they go. The plot, I guess..."
Jerry Bergen
Cyrus Wood, A. Dorian Otvos
United States
Comedy, Musical, Short
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