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    Hell's House is a 1932 American Pre-Code drama film starring Junior Durkin, featuring Bette Davis and directed by Howard Higgin. The screenplay by Paul Gangelin and B. Harrison Orkow, set during the waning days of the Prohibition era, is based on a story by Higgin.

  2. Hell's House: Directed by Howard Higgin. With Bette Davis, Pat O'Brien, Junior Durkin, Frank Coghlan Jr.. Jimmy idolizes bootlegger Matt, and when he refuses to implicate his friend, he is sent to reform school.

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    • Drama
    • Howard Higgin
    • 1932-09-19
  3. Stretched over 3,800 sqm, Hell’s Museum also provides a deeper understanding of Haw Par Villa’s infamous 10 Courts of Hell. Discover how concepts behind the graphic representations of sins and punishments in the afterlife evolved as ancient civilisations shared their cultures across time and space.

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    One early scene has Jimmy Mason (Durkin) trying to pick the right door to knock on, and he plays the classic game of “Eeenie meeney miney moe…”. Only this is back when the phrase used the n-word ra...

    A social justice movie that preceded pre-Code classics like I Am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang, the very-similar Mayor of Hell and Wild Boys of the Road, Hell’s House is a sympathetic look at how the juvenile justice system is bent towards punishment and recidivism rather than reform. While Pat O’Brien and Bette Davis are on the marquee, it’s Junior...

    Glenn Erickson, the DVD Savant,isn’t too entranced with this one, but makes some good points about it:

    This film is in the public domain. This means you can get it:
  4. Apr 20, 2013 · "Hell's House" is a 1932 American drama film directed by Howard Higgin. The screenplay by Paul Gangelin and B. Harrison Orkow, set during the waning days of ...

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  5. Stars: Junior Durkin, Bette Davis, Pat O'BrienWriter/Director: Howard HigginIn this Pre-Code Hollywood melodrama, when an orphaned teenager lands in a brutal...

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