I Am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang (1932)

1932-11-091h 32m

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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