The Wrong Way Out (1938): cast, story & where to watch
1938 · Film · ★ 5.8
Released in 1938, The Wrong Way Out is a drama and crime film directed by Gustav Machatý, running about 17 minutes.
What it’s about. Two young people get married and run away, even though their parents advise them to build up their savings first. After they get settled they can barely make ends meet. When opportunity suddenly presents itself, they start on a downward spiral of crime.
Who’s in it. The Wrong Way Out stars Kenneth Howell as Windy Brown and Linda Perry as Ann Stevens Brown.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.8/10, The Wrong Way Out has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Wrong Way Out page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Wrong Way Out tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Wrong Way Out (1938)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Wrong Way Out change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Wrong Way Out worth watching?
- The Wrong Way Out holds an audience score of 5.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and crime. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Wrong Way Out?
- The Wrong Way Out stars Kenneth Howell and Linda Perry.
- When was The Wrong Way Out released?
- The Wrong Way Out was released in 1938, with a runtime of about 17 minutes.