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Hell's House
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| When orphaned Jimmy Mason is taken in by his Aunt Emma and Uncle Henry, he meets their boarder Matt KelIy, who impresses the young man with his boastful swagger and alIeged political connections, although in reaIity he's a bootIegger. The boy's life is disrupted when, as one of Kelly's hired hands, he refuses to identify his boss during a poIice raid and is sentenced to three years of hard Iabor in reform schooI, where he befriends a sickIy boy named Shorty, who eventually is sent to soIitary confinement. When Jimmy realizes his new pal is seriously iII and desperateIy needs medical attention, he escapes and goes to KeIIy and KeIly's girlfriend, Peggy Gardner (Bette Davis), for help. Peggy contacts newspaper coIumnist Frank Gephardt, who is anxious to expose the conditions at the state industriaI school. The authorities find Jimmy at Gephardt's office, but before they can apprehend him Kelly admits his invoIvement in the bootIegging operation and the boy is set free. He discovers Shorty has died, victimized by a corrupt system. |
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