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The Canary Comes Across

The Canary Comes Across

Jan 26, 1938 21m
3.5
2 votes

Synopsis

A prisoner with a good singing voice escapes, only to grow jealous when an opera singer who looks like him is delivered back to the prison and receives attention, especially from Ann, the warden's daughter who leads the prison glee club.

Title The Canary Comes Across
Companies Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Countries United States of America
Keywords prison escape, singer, opera singer, escaped prisoner, singing competition, glee club, short film
Erik Rhodes

Erik Rhodes

Canary Dillon
Virginia Grey

Virginia Grey

Ann Clayton
Oscar O'Shea

Oscar O'Shea

Warden Clayton
George Cooper

George Cooper

Dutch (uncredited)
Lester Dorr

Lester Dorr

Convict (uncredited)
George Guhl

George Guhl

Prison Gate Guard (uncredited)
Constantine Romanoff

Constantine Romanoff

Convict (uncredited)