I Was a Convict

I Was a Convict is a 1939 American crime film directed by Aubrey Scotto and written by Robert Hardy Andrews and Ben Markson. The film stars Barton MacLane, Beverly Roberts, Clarence Kolb, Janet Beecher, Horace McMahon and Ben Welden. The film was released on March 6, 1939, by Republic Pictures.^[1][2][3]

I Was a Convict
Theatrical release poster
Directed by	Aubrey Scotto
Screenplay by	Robert Hardy Andrews Ben Markson
Story by	Robert Hardy Andrews
Produced by	Herman Schlom
Starring	Barton MacLane Beverly Roberts Clarence Kolb Janet Beecher Horace McMahon Ben Welden
Cinematography	Edward Snyder
Edited by	Gene Milford
Music by	Cy Feuer William Lava Joseph Nussbaum
Production company	Republic Pictures
Distributed by	Republic Pictures
Release date	March 6, 1939 (1939-03-06)
Running time	62 minutes
Country	United States
Language	English

Plot

Cast

• Barton MacLane as Ace King
• Beverly Roberts as Judy Harrison
• Clarence Kolb as John B. Harrison
• Janet Beecher as Mrs. Martha Harrison
• Horace McMahon as Missouri Smith
• Ben Welden as Rocks Henry
• Leon Ames as Jackson
• Clara Blandick as Aunt Sarah Scarlett
• Russell Hicks as District Attorney
• John Harmon as Matty
• Chester Clute as Evans
• Crauford Kent as Dr. Garson
• Edwin Stanley as Dr. Craile
• Harry Holman as Martin Harrison