--- title: "I Am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang: cast and crew" canonical: "https://film.one/film/i-am-a-fugitive-from-a-chain-gang/cast-and-crew" title_page: "https://film.one/film/i-am-a-fugitive-from-a-chain-gang" cast: 50 crew: 15 licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL." --- # I Am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang (1932): cast and crew 50 cast and 15 crew, as credited (TMDB). Cast in billing order. ## Cast - [Paul Muni](https://film.one/person/paul-muni.md) as James Allen - [Glenda Farrell](https://film.one/person/glenda-farrell.md) as Marie Woods - [Helen Vinson](https://film.one/person/helen-vinson.md) as Helen - [Noel Francis](https://film.one/person/noel-francis.md) as Linda - [Preston Foster](https://film.one/person/preston-foster.md) as Pete - [Allen Jenkins](https://film.one/person/allen-jenkins.md) as Barney Sykes - [Berton Churchill](https://film.one/person/berton-churchill.md) as The Judge - [Edward Ellis](https://film.one/person/edward-ellis.md) as Bomber Wells - [David Landau](https://film.one/person/david-landau.md) as The Warden - [Hale Hamilton](https://film.one/person/hale-hamilton.md) as Rev. Allen - [Sally Blane](https://film.one/person/sally-blane.md) as Alice - [Louise Carter](https://film.one/person/louise-carter.md) as Mother - Everett Brown as Sebastian T. Yale - Strong Prisoner - [Willard Robertson](https://film.one/person/willard-robertson.md) as Prison Board Chairman - [Robert McWade](https://film.one/person/robert-mcwade.md) as F.E. Ramsey - [Robert Warwick](https://film.one/person/robert-warwick.md) as Fuller - William Le Maire as A Texan - [Charles Middleton](https://film.one/person/charles-middleton.md) as Train Conductor (uncredited) - [Dennis O'Keefe](https://film.one/person/dennis-okeefe.md) as Café Chateau Dancer (uncredited) - Wallis Clark as Chicago Lawyer (uncredited) - Erville Alderson as Police Chief (uncredited) - [Irving Bacon](https://film.one/person/irving-bacon.md) as Bill - Barber (uncredited) - [Reginald Barlow](https://film.one/person/reginald-barlow.md) as Mr. Parker (uncredited) - James Bell as Red (uncredited) - [Frederick Burton](https://film.one/person/frederick-burton.md) as Southern Prison Official (uncredited) - A.S. Byron as Cop in Barber Shop (uncredited) - Charles McAvoy as Cop (uncredited) - Eddy Chandler as Job Foreman (uncredited) - G. Pat Collins as Wilson (uncredited) - George Cooper as Vaudevillian (uncredited) - Jack Curtis as Prison Guard (uncredited) - Harry Woods as Prison Guard (uncredited) - John Marston as Prison Commissioner (uncredited) - [Douglass Dumbrille](https://film.one/person/douglass-dumbrille.md) as District Attorney (uncredited) - J. Frank Glendon as Arresting Officer (uncredited) - Lee Shumway as Arresting Officer (uncredited) - Lew Kelly as Diner Cook (uncredited) - [Jack La Rue](https://film.one/person/jack-la-rue.md) as Ackerman (uncredited) - Edward LeSaint as Chamber of Commerce Chairman (uncredited) - Walter Long as Blacksmith (uncredited) - Jack Low as Big Prisoner (uncredited) - Edward McNamara as Second Warden (uncredited) - [William Pawley](https://film.one/person/william-pawley.md) as Doggy (uncredited) - Charles Sellon as Hot Dog Stand Owner (uncredited) - Allen D. Sewall as Train Station Guard (uncredited) - William H. Strauss as Pawnbroker (uncredited) - Sheila Terry as Allen's Secretary (uncredited) - Fred 'Snowflake' Toones as Marine on Ship (uncredited) - Jack Wise as Tailor (uncredited) - [John Wray](https://film.one/person/john-wray.md) as Nordine (uncredited) ## Directing - [Mervyn LeRoy](https://film.one/person/mervyn-leroy.md): Director - Al Alleborn: Assistant Director ## Writing - [Howard J. Green](https://film.one/person/howard-j-green.md): Screenplay - Robert E. Burns: Story - [Sheridan Gibney](https://film.one/person/sheridan-gibney.md): Screenplay - [Brown Holmes](https://film.one/person/brown-holmes.md): Screenplay ## Production - [Hal B. Wallis](https://film.one/person/hal-b-wallis.md): Producer - William Forsyth: Casting Assistant ## Camera - [Sol Polito](https://film.one/person/sol-polito.md): Director of Photography ## Editing - [William Holmes](https://film.one/person/william-holmes.md): Editor ## Sound and music - [Bernhard Kaun](https://film.one/person/bernhard-kaun.md): Original Music Composer - [Leo F. Forbstein](https://film.one/person/leo-f-forbstein.md): Original Music Composer - Nathan Levinson: Sound ## Art - Jack Okey: Art Direction ## Costume and make-up - [Orry-Kelly](https://film.one/person/orry-kelly.md): Costume Design --- © Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL. Our review: https://film.one/film/i-am-a-fugitive-from-a-chain-gang.md