Women's Prison (1955)
- Directed by
- Lewis Seiler
- Genre
- film noir, crime film, women in prison film
- Country
- United States
- Runtime
- 1h 19m
- Rating
- 5.8 of 10 from 19 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A cruel warden runs a women's prison with an iron fist. The inmates struggle to survive her harsh treatment and corrupt system.
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What happens
Women's Prison is a 1955 American film noir crime film directed by Lewis Seiler and starring Ida Lupino, Jan Sterling, Cleo Moore, Audrey Totter, Phyllis Thaxter and Howard Duff. The film is noted for the appearance of Moore, and for Lupino's performance as the aggressively cruel warden. In the 1980s, Sony Pictures subsequently released it in the boxed set Bad Girls of Film Noir: Volume II along with Night Editor, One Girl's Confession and Over-Exposed. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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