监狱三友

UptheRiver(1930)isaPre-Codecomedyfilmaboutescapedconvicts,directedbyJohnFordandfeaturingSpencerTracyandHumphreyBogartintheirfeaturefilmdebuts.<br/>　　Twoconvicts,St.Louis(SpencerTracy)andDannemoraDan(WarrenHymer)befriendanotherconvictnamedSteve(HumphreyBogart),whoisinlovewithwoman's-prisoninmateJudy(ClaireLuce).Steveisparoled,promisingJudythathewillwaitforherreleasefivemonthslater.HereturnstohishometowninNewEnglandandhismother'shome.<br/>　　However,heisfollowedtherebyJudy'sformer&quot;employer&quot;,thescamartistFrosby(GaylordPendleton).FrosbythreatenstoexposeSteve'sprisonrecordifthelatterrefusestogoalongwithaschemetodefraudhisneighbors.StevegoesalongwithituntilFrosbydefraudshismother.Fortunately,atthismomentSt.LouisandDannemoraDanhavebrokenoutofprisonandcometoSteve'said,takingawayagunheplannedtouseonthefraudster,insteadstealingbackbondsstolenbyFrosby.Theyreturntoprisonintimeforitsannualbaseballgameagainstarivalpenitentiary.ThefilmcloseswithSt.Louisonthepitcher'smoundwithhiscatcher,DannemoraDan,presumablyreadytoleadtheirteamtovictory