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Hell's Highway (1932) was a Drama Film directed by Rowland Brown and produced by David O. Selznick.

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"Hell's Highway," or Unchained Melody

By David on Nov 5, 2013 From The Man on the Flying Trapeze

The 1932 chain gang film "Hell's Highway" is not to be confused with the video game, the AC/DC album or the Michael Landon TV series "Highway to Heaven." No, "Hell's Highway" is a neat little film filled with what every pre-code lover lives for: Those double-take "Holy crap, did I just see that?" m... Read full article


"Hell's Highway," or Unchained Melody

By David on Nov 5, 2013 From The Man on the Flying Trapeze

The 1932 chain gang film "Hell's Highway" is not to be confused with the video game, the AC/DC album or the Michael Landon TV series "Highway to Heaven." No, "Hell's Highway" is a neat little film filled with what every pre-code lover lives for: Those double-take "Holy crap, did I just see that?" m... Read full article


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A preview print had Richard Dix being shot and killed after saving his brother Tom Brown, but the ending was changed before the final release of the film.
RKO executives were concerned about a possible plagerism suit by the author of the book and the movie version I Am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang in production at Warner Bros. at the time. Some deletions and changes were made until they were satisfied that no legal action would be taken.
The signed photographs above Romeo's bed are of Constance Bennett and Gwili Andre, among others.
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Also directed by Rowland Brown




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