Name: I Am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang
Genre: Crime, Drama
Released: 1932
Duration: 1 h 33 min

I Am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang (1932)

Directed by Mervyn LeRoy

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I Am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang (1932) is an American Pre-Code crime/drama film starring Paul Muni as a wrongfully convicted convict on a chain gang who escapes to Chicago. The film was written by Howard J. Green and Brown Holmes from Robert Elliott Burns's autobiography of a similar name, I Am a Fugitive from a Georgia Chain Gang!, serialised in True Detective magazine. It was directed by Mervyn LeRoy. The true life story was later recreated in the television movie, The Man Who Broke a 1,000 Chains (1987), starring Val Kilmer. In 1991, this film was selected for preservation in the United States National Film Registry by the Library of Congress as being "culturally, historically, or aesthetically significant".