Invisible Stripes

• George Raft: Cliff Taylor
• Jane Bryan: Peggy
• William Holden: Tim Taylor
• Humphrey Bogart: Chuck Martin
• Flora Robson: Mrs. Taylor
• Moroni Olsen: The Warden
• Henry O'Neill: Parole Officer Masters
• Patrick Lee: Molly Daniels ( Chuck's blonde )
• Marc Lawrence: Lefty Sloan
• Joe Downing: Harry Hudson
• Tully Marshall: Old Peter
• Margot Stevenson: Sue
• Joseph Crehan: Mr. Chasen
• Chester Clute: Mr. Butler
• John Hamilton: Police Capt. Johnson
• Frankie Thomas: Tommy McNeill
• William Haade: Shrank

Twelve months probation period is an American feature film in 1939 starring George Raft and Jane Bryanin the lead roles. The supporting role was occupied with Humphrey Bogart. Directed by Lloyd Bacon.

Action

"When Chuck Martin is released from prison, is a straight path before him - straight back into his criminal life. He knows exactly namely: Under Construction and out he will never be able to take the invisible strips of the prison uniform. In this explosive thriller socially critical Humphrey Bogart in the role of Martin still trying to fight with a mocking grin his way to stardom in Hollywood free. In the first place the occupation of George Raft is called - he plays Martin's ex- Sing-Sing prison brother Cliff Taylor, who renounces his criminal past to his little brother to be a model. But on Taylor waiting suspicions, public contempt and unemployment. So he asks his cell mate for help. Whether Martin has something about it, to get in on an old Knasti at his breaks? Not at all. Then, as now pays crimes are not mutually exclusive. But is billed anyway. "

Find out more

• The film was premiered on December 30, 1939 in the United States. In Germany, it was only shown in a television premiere on June 20, 1965.
• The budget was $ 500,000 U.S..
• Production was started in September 1939.
• The film was shot in the Sing Sing Penitentiary - 354 Hunter Street, Ossining, New York and at Warner Brothers Burbank studio.
• The production companies were First National Pictures and Warner Bros.

Reviews

" Solid gangster film, the Lloyd Bacon ( " The 42nd Street " ) staged with the now largely forgotten George Raft in the lead role. While rafts repentant ex-con is forced into crime by the environment back, Humphrey Bogart plays as so often at this time, the tough guy, does not even come for a decent life in question. In his second film role of young William Holden ( " Sunset Boulevard " ) embodies the little brother rafts, wants to protect it. "

DVD Release

The DVD was released on 21 November 2008 by Warner Home Video. On the DVD, the English, German and Italian versions. In addition, many ideas are included: