What a Life (1930): cast, story & where to watch
1930 · Film
Released in 1930, What a Life is a comedy and music film directed by John G. Adolfi, running about 10 minutes.
What it’s about. A musical parody on prison reform in which a prison warden gives his cellblocks the look of a summer resort in order to stave off reformers.
Who’s in it. What a Life stars Virginia Sale as Head Prison Reformer, William Irving as Algy the Convict, Frank Mills as Complaining Prisoner at Show and Lon Poff as Prison Reformer.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch What a Life page.
If you liked it. Fans of What a Life tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch What a Life (1930)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for What a Life change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in What a Life?
- What a Life stars Virginia Sale, William Irving, Frank Mills and Lon Poff.
- When was What a Life released?
- What a Life was released in 1930, with a runtime of about 10 minutes.