Movie

Revolt in the Big House

“The Biggest, Toughest Thriller Of Them All! A raw, violent world of caged men unleashed! Killers and lifers blasting over the big wall!”

★ 6.3(10)19581h 19m

Crime

IMDb

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Good to know

Director: R.G. Springsteen
Release date: 1958-12-21
Runtime: 1h 19m
Language: English
Status: Released
Country: United States of America
Studio: Allied Artists Pictures

About Revolt in the Big House

Revolt in the Big House is a 1958 movie in the Crime genre, directed by R.G. Springsteen, starring Gene Evans, Robert Blake and Timothy Carey. It has a runtime of 1 hour 19 minutes. It holds an average rating of 6.3/10 from 10 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Revolt in the Big House in Canada — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

A crime boss tries to cause a riot and prison break while behind bars.

Cast

Gene Evans

Lou Gannon

Robert Blake

Rudy Hernandez

Timothy Carey

Ed 'Bugsy' Kyle

John Qualen

Doc

Sam Edwards

John Dennis

Red

Walter Barnes

Guard Capt. Starkey

Frank Richards

Jake

Emile Meyer

Warden

Arline Hunter

Girl

Kenner G. Kemp

Guard (uncredited)

Themes & keywords

prisonriotprison escape

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Revolt in the Big House in Canada?+

Revolt in the Big House is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in Canada. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

Is Revolt in the Big House on Netflix?+

Revolt in the Big House is not on Netflix in Canada right now.

How long is Revolt in the Big House?+

Revolt in the Big House has a runtime of 1 hour 19 minutes (79 minutes).

Who stars in Revolt in the Big House?+

Revolt in the Big House stars Gene Evans, Robert Blake, Timothy Carey, John Qualen and Sam Edwards.

When did Revolt in the Big House come out?+

Revolt in the Big House is a 1958 movie directed by R.G. Springsteen.

What genre is Revolt in the Big House?+

Revolt in the Big House is Crime film.

Who directed Revolt in the Big House?+

Revolt in the Big House was directed by R.G. Springsteen.