Women in Prison (1938)
Overview
The superintendent of a women's prison is pressured to pardon a member of a criminal gang. When she refuses, her daughter is framed on a manslaughter charge and sent to prison.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 0.5336 |
Directed By
Lambert Hillyer
TOP CAST
Wyn Cahoon
Ann Wilson
Scott Kolk
Bob Wayne
Arthur Loft
Barney Morse
Mayo Methot
Daisy Saunders
Ann Doran
Maggie
Sarah Padden
Martha Wilson
Margaret Armstrong
Mrs. Tatum
John Tyrrell
Jerry Banks
Bess Flowers
Florence
Dick Curtis
Mac
Eddie Fetherston
Manny
John Dilson
Henry Russell
Lee Prather
District Attorney
Beatrice Curtis
Prisoner
Beatrice Blinn
Prisoner
Lee Shumway
Detective
Mary Russell
Prisoner (uncredited)
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