Safe in Hell
"Love had mocked her...Life had marked her...Too honorless to be loved...But too beautiful to be safe in a land of forgotten men!"
Originally released in 1931. Safe in Hell is a thriller/drama film. directed by William A. Wellman. At just 71 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Dorothy Mackaill, Donald Cook, and Ralf Harolde
Synopsis
To avoid the rigors of the law, Gilda flees New Orleans and hides on a Caribbean island where the worst criminals can ask for asylum. Besieged by the scum of the earth, Gilda will soon find out that she has found refuge in hell.
Quick Facts
Release Date
December 12, 1931
94 years ago
Runtime
1h 11m
71 minutes total
User Rating
6.6/10
Good (43 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Top Cast
Dorothy Mackaill
as Gilda Carlson
Donald Cook
as Carl Bergen
Ralf Harolde
as Piet van Saal
John Wray
as Eagan
Ivan F. Simpson
as Crunch
Victor Varconi
as General Emmanuel Jesus Maria Gomez
Nina Mae McKinney
as Leonie
Charles Middleton
as Lawyer Jones
Morgan Wallace
as Mr. Bruno
Clarence Muse
as Newcastle
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- First National Pictures
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Safe in Hell about?
To avoid the rigors of the law, Gilda flees New Orleans and hides on a Caribbean island where the worst criminals can ask for asylum. Besieged by the scum of the earth, Gilda will soon find out tha...
Who directed Safe in Hell?
Safe in Hell was directed by William A. Wellman.
How long is Safe in Hell?
Safe in Hell has a runtime of 1 hours and 11 minutes (71 minutes total).
When was Safe in Hell released?
Safe in Hell was released on December 12, 1931 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Safe in Hell?
The main cast of Safe in Hell includes Dorothy Mackaill, Donald Cook, Ralf Harolde, John Wray, Ivan F. Simpson.