Blackwell's Island

A reporter gets himself sent to prison to expose a mobster.

Comedy Crime Drama

John Garfield

Rosemary Lane

(Mary 'Sunny' Walsh)

Dick Purcell

Victor Jory

(Thomas MacNair)

Stanley Fields

('Bull' Bransom)

Morgan Conway

(Steve Cardigan)

Granville Bates

(Stuart Granger)

Anthony Averill

Peggy Shannon

Charley Foy

Norman Willis

Joe Cunningham

Wade Boteler

(Captain Pedersen)

William B. Davidson

Leon Ames

(Ballinger (uncredited))

Raymond Bailey

(Cash Sutton (uncredited))

Sam Bernard

(Prison Vendor (uncredited))

James Blaine

(Police Officer (uncredited))

Eddy Chandler

(Headkeeper Jameson (uncredited))

Lane Chandler

(Policeman at Ballinger's (uncredited))

Harry Cody

(Guard (uncredited))

Steve Darrell

(Convict (uncredited))

Joe De Stefani

(First Dockworker (uncredited))

John Dilson

(Finlay (uncredited))

Demetris Emanuel

(Second Dockworker (uncredited))

Eddie Foster

(Convict (uncredited))

Chester Gan

(Wong (uncredited))

Jack Gardner

(Convict (uncredited))

William Gould

(Deputy Warden Michaels (uncredited))

George Guhl

(Police Officer (uncredited))

John Harron

(Deputy District Attorney (uncredited))

Harry Harvey

(Convict (uncredited))

Lew Harvey

(Guard (uncredited))

Al Herman

(Prison Waiter (uncredited))

Robert Homans

(Dock Guard (uncredited))

Sam Jackson

(Sam (uncredited))

Vera Lewis

(Hospital Desk Nurse (uncredited))

Fred Malatesta

(Third Dockworker (uncredited))

Herman Marks

(Convict (uncredited))

Brenda Marshall

(Reynolds' Secretary (uncredited))

Walter Miller

(Guard (uncredited))

Will Morgan

(MacNair's Secretary (uncredited))

Jimmy O'Gatty

(Rico Ide (uncredited))

George Offerman, Jr.

(Messenger with an Orchid (uncredited))

Henry Otho

(Guard (uncredited))

Bob Perry

(Convict (uncredited))

Herbert Rawlinson

(Dave Reynolds (uncredited))

Dick Rich

(Guard (uncredited))

Charles Seel

(Surgeon (uncredited))

Gus Sonnenberg

(Guard (uncredited))

James Spottswood

(Garner (uncredited))

Milburn Stone

(Max (uncredited))

Charles Sullivan

(Convict (uncredited))

Monte Vandergrift

(Guard at Prison Dock (uncredited))

Billy Wayne

(Second Prison Vendor (uncredited))

Dick Wessel

(Convict (uncredited))

Lottie Williams

(Mrs. Walsh (uncredited))

Jack Wise

(Prison Barber (uncredited))

Walter Young

(Judge Gately (uncredited))

Frank Bruno

(Bookie (uncredited))