Hell's Highway (1932) | |
| Director(s) | Rowland Brown |
| Producer(s) | David O. Selznick (executive) |
| Top Genres | Drama |
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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 TrapezeThe 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 TrapezeThe 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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Facts about Hell's Highway
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.
February 1937, the PCA director wrote RKO that a certificate would be approved for re-release if some objectionable lines and scenes would be cut. However, no evidence that the film was ever re-released to theaters has been found.
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.
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February 1937, the PCA director wrote RKO that a certificate would be approved for re-release if some objectionable lines and scenes would be cut. However, no evidence that the film was ever re-released to theaters has been found.
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.
read more facts about Hell's Highway...
