01 A young man imprisoned for manslaughter struggles to survive the brutal politics of prison life.
6 Best Phillips Holmes Movies
By Vlad Zakh · May 24, 2026
Phillips Holmes brought a sensitive, youthful presence to Hollywood film in the early 1930s, frequently playing idealistic and tragic young men.
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02 A socially ambitious young man's secret relationship with a factory worker turns deadly when she becomes pregnant.
03 A Union spy's mission behind Confederate lines is jeopardized by an unexpected romance.
04 A gold-digging manicurist's scheme to marry a wealthy man's son is complicated by genuine feelings.
05 A free-spirited college student's rebellious behavior threatens her romance with a strict young professor.
06 A college football player's pursuit of athletic glory is complicated by academic pressure and romance.
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