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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Up_the_RiverUp the River - Wikipedia

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   Up the River is a 1930 American pre-Code comedy film directed by John Ford, and starring Claire Luce, Spencer Tracy and Humphrey Bogart. The plot concerns escaped convicts, as well as a female convict. It was the feature film debut role of both Tracy and Bogart.

2. usdictionary.com › idioms › up-the-riverUp the River: Definition, Meaning, and Origin

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   Nov 22, 2023 · Learn the definition and usage of the phrase "up the river", which can mean being in prison or in a tough situation. Find out its history, synonyms, and pop culture references.

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4. www.imdb.com › title › tt0021508Up the River (1930) - IMDb

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   Two escaped prisoners try to help a former inmate who is framed by a blackmailer. The film features Spencer Tracy, Humphrey Bogart, Claire Luce and Warren Hymer in a prison setting with musical and baseball scenes.

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   • Genre: Comedy, Crime, Drama

   • Director: John Ford
   • Release Date: 1930-10-12

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   Nov 19, 2017 · A parolee and his former inmate try to put their criminal past behind them, are blackmailed, and two other career criminals come to their rescue ...more.

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7. stuffnobodycaresabout.com › 2012/05/27 › where-didWhere Did The Saying "Up The River" Come From?

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   May 27, 2012 · Learn how the phrase "up the river" became a common expression for going to prison in gangster movies and literature. Find out the history and meaning of the term, from the Tombs to Sing Sing, and its variations.

8. idioms.thefreedictionary.com › up+the+riverUp the river - Idioms by The Free Dictionary

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   Learn the meaning and origin of the phrase "up the river", which means in or to prison, especially Sing Sing prison in New York. See examples, synonyms, and related expressions.

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   What is up the river?

   • A group of skippers and sailors with the Stormont Yacht Club, participating in a week-long "Up the River'' adventure on the St. Lawrence. Handout/Cornwall Standard-Freeholder/Postmedia Network Handout Not For Resale Supplied LONG SAULT — It was a trip “Up the River,” a sailing expedition for a group of boats from the Stormont Yacht Club.

   Stormont Yacht Club goes up the St. Lawrence River

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   What does it mean to be sent up the river?

   • 1. To, in, or at prison. It is extremely gratifying to see these wealthy white-collar criminals being sent up the river for stealing from so many people. I actually had better conditions up the river than I ever did in the slums where I grew up. 2.

   Up the river - Idioms by The Free Dictionary

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   Why is 'up the river' so popular?

   • She knew that without proper evidence, her case was up the river. "Up the River" has also found its way into popular culture: The film "Up the River" from 1930, starring Spencer Tracy and Humphrey Bogart. In various crime novels, characters often find themselves sent up the river as a consequence of their actions.

   Up the River: Definition, Meaning, and Origin

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   What is up-river?

   • Something that is up-river is towards the source of a river. Heavy goods could be brought up-river in barges. He has a house down there but it's miles upriver. The vineyards of Anjou extend from west of Angers to up-river of Saumur. [+ of]

   Up-river definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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10. archive.org › details › up-the-river-fordUp The River : John Ford : Free Download, Borrow, and ...

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    Jan 1, 2022 · Up The River. by. John Ford. Publication date. 1930. Usage. Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 4.0 International. Topics. Cinema.