简介：UptheRiver(1930)isaPre-Codecomedyfilmaboutescapedconvicts,directedbyJohnFordandfeaturingSpencerTracyandHumphreyBogartintheirfeaturefilmdebuts. Twoconvicts,St.Louis(SpencerTracy)andDannemoraDan(WarrenHymer)befriendanotherconvictnamedSteve(HumphreyBogart),whoisinlovewithwoman's-prisoninmateJudy(ClaireLuce).Steveisparoled,promisingJudythathewillwaitforherreleasefivemonthslater.HereturnstohishometowninNewEnglandandhismother'shome. However,heisfollowedtherebyJudy'sformer"employer",thescamartistFrosby(GaylordPendleton).FrosbythreatenstoexposeSteve'sprisonrecordifthelatterrefusestogoalongwithaschemetodefraudhisneighbors.StevegoesalongwithituntilFrosbydefraudshismother.Fortunately,atthismomentSt.LouisandDannemoraDanhavebrokenoutofprisonandcometoSteve'said,takingawayagunheplannedtouseonthefraudster,insteadstealingbackbondsstolenbyFrosby.Theyreturntoprisonintimeforitsannualbaseballgameagainstarivalpenitentiary.ThefilmcloseswithSt.Louisonthepitcher'smoundwithhiscatcher,DannemoraDan,presumablyreadytoleadtheirteamtovictory…