The Weak and the Wicked (1954)
- Directed by
- J. Lee Thompson
- Genre
- drama film, prison film
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Runtime
- 1h 28m
- Rated
- NR
- Rating
- 6.5 of 10 from 12 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A woman gets sent to prison and must adjust to the harsh conditions and difficult relationships with other inmates. The story follows her experiences and the lives of the women around her.
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What happens
The Weak and the Wicked (U.S. title: Young and Willing) is a 1954 British drama film directed by J. Lee Thompson and starring Glynis Johns and Diana Dors. It was written by Anne Burnaby, Thompson and Joan Henry, based on the 1952 autobiographical novel Who Lie in Gaol by Henry. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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