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Women's Prison

Women's Prison

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19555.71h 19m

Overview

A crusading psychiatrist battles a sadistic female warden to improve conditions at a women's prison.

Directed by Lewis Seiler
Written by Jack DeWitt, Crane Wilbur
Produced by Bryan Foy
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Top Cast

Ida Lupino

Ida Lupino

Amelia van Zandt

Jan Sterling

Jan Sterling

Brenda Martin

Cleo Moore

Cleo Moore

Mae

Audrey Totter

Audrey Totter

Joan Burton

Phyllis Thaxter

Phyllis Thaxter

Helene Jensen

Howard Duff

Howard Duff

Dr. Crane

Warren Stevens

Warren Stevens

Glen Burton

Barry Kelley

Barry Kelley

Warden Brock

Gertrude Michael

Gertrude Michael

Chief Matron Sturgess

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Vivian Marshall

Dottie LaRose

Themes & Keywords

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About Women's Prison

Women's Prison is a drama, crime film released in 1955 exploring themes of prison, prison cell, women's prison, b movie. Directed by Lewis Seiler, it stars Ida Lupino, Jan Sterling, Cleo Moore. A crusading psychiatrist battles a sadistic female warden to improve conditions at a women's prison.

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