
Convicted murderer Clyde Thompson receives the death penalty for shooting two men in Texas in 1928. When the governor spares his life, Thompson gains a reputation as the meanest man in the state while working hard labor in prison.

as Clyde Thompson

as Captain Colt

as Julia Perryman

as Marvin Harper

as Rees Thompson

as Sheriff Kilborn

as O.B. Ellis

as Ruthie Welsey

as Mr. Kilpatrick

as Barney Allen

as Myrtle Perryman

as Ralph Fults

as Donald

as Reuben Welsey

as Everett Melvin

as Lester

as George Rivas

as Joe Williams

as Roy Thornton

as Clyde Barrow

as Mark Welsey

as Tommy Reis

as Guard Sergaent

as Officer Andrew

as Mac James

as Homer

as Bill McDonald

as Perry Wilmeth

as Prosecutor

as Rookie Guard

as Judge Enzo Been

as Jake O'Dell

as Willie Williams

as The Judge

as Guard Zeke

as Wife

as Radio Announcer

as Young Clyde Thompson

as Mouthy Prisoner