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Those High Grey Walls

A country doctor, Dr. MacAuley, is imprisoned at Fillmore Prison after removing a bullet from a young man who was fleeing the police, a patient he had previously delivered years ago.

Dr. MacAuley, a country doctor, is sent to Fillmore Prison after removing a bullet from a young man he had brought into the world. He works in the jute mill after being denied a spot in the hospital. When Lindstrom, a co-worker, suffers a heart attack, Dr. MacAuley administers adrenaline, saving his life. News spreads, and MacAuley is flooded with requests for help from fellow inmates. Lindstrom, suffering greatly, begs MacAuley to end his life, offering $10,000 hidden outside the prison. MacAuley refuses, but later, Lindstrom is found dead.

Info about Those High Grey Walls

Studio(s): Columbia Pictures

Originally Released: United States, Sep 21, 1939

Production Country: United States

Genres:Action, Crime, Drama