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Prison Train
“Alcatraz is too good for him - I'll blast him to hell where he belongs”
73%
Movie
1h 4m
AI Analysis
Prison Train (1938) — AI movie analysis
WatchMind AI generated this AI analysis of Prison Train (1938) — a movie tagged as Drama and Crime with balanced tone moods and fast-paced pacing.
Story & themes: Gangsters plan an assassination of a rival while he rides the train carrying him to prison. Our models also surface themes such as ai from synopsis and genre signals.
Watch context: Best suited for general audiences. Expect fast-paced storytelling (~64 min).
Community signal: TMDb members rate Prison Train 73% (3 votes) — solid community ratings for this movie.
AI verdict
Prison Train is a film worth prioritising when you want something with solid community ratings — our AI analysis flags it as a strong match for its genre and tone profile.
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TMDb audience score
73%
from 3 TMDb votes
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Synopsis
Gangsters plan an assassination of a rival while he rides the train carrying him to prison.
Quick facts
- Type
- Movie
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- 1938-10-17
- Runtime
- 1h 4m
- TMDB rating
- 7.3
- TMDB ID
- 128675
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Is there an official trailer for Prison Train?
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What is Prison Train about?
Gangsters plan an assassination of a rival while he rides the train carrying him to prison.
Is there an AI analysis for Prison Train?
Yes. WatchMind publishes an AI analysis on this page — tone, pacing, audience fit, and community scores from TMDb metadata and recommendation models (not a chatbot). Scroll to the AI Analysis section or read the meta description summary.
How long is the movie Prison Train?
The official runtime for Prison Train is approximately 64 minutes.
Cast & crew
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Directors & writers
Cast

Fred Keating
Frankie Terris

Dorothy Comingore
Louise Terris

Clarence Muse
Train Steward / Sam

Faith Bacon
Maxine
- A
Alexander Leftwich
Manny Robbins
- S
Sam Bernard
George

James Blakeley
Joe Robbins
- J
John Pearson
Red

Nestor Paiva
Morose
- V
Val Stanton
Sullen
- P
Peter Potter
Bill Adams

Kit Guard
Guard

Franklyn Farnum
The Lawyer

George Lloyd
Bull
- H
Harry Anderson
Hardface (uncredited)

Ivan Christy
Singing Danish Prisoner (uncredited)
- E
Eddie Coke
Fingers (uncredited)
- J
Jack Gordon
Thug at Car (uncredited)
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