What a Life (1930)
1930 · Short film · 10 min · dir. John G. Adolfi
- Comedy
- Music
Synopsis
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.
Synopsis from OMDb
Details
- Director
- John G. Adolfi
- Writer
- Herman Ruby
- Studio
- Warner Bros. Pictures, The Vitaphone Corporation
- Released
- 1930-03-15
- Running time
- 10 minutes
Cast & crew
John G. Adolfi Director
Virginia Sale
William Irving
Frank Mills
Lon Poff
Reviews on the Internet Archive
★★★★★ · Strange is good! · HappySwordsman · 2026-02-23
This lighthearted 10-and-a-half-minute comedy short features a spoof of prison reform gone too far. The second half of the film features some dancing, which is cool.









