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| Universal Pictures | Release Date: August 1, 1947 |
Starring:
Anita Colby, Ann Blyth, Burt Lancaster, Charles Bickford, Ella Raines, Hume Cronyn, Jeff Corey, John Hoyt, Sam Levene, Yvonne De Carlo
Summary:
At a tough penitentiary, prisoner Joe Collins plans to rebel against Captain Munsey, the power-mad chief guard.
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Burt Lancaster's second movie also gave Hume Cronyn his most memorable screen role. [31 Jan 1996, p.5D]
A socially conscious prison picture (written by Richard Brooks) that sometimes deliriously suggests a Brooklynesque mating of Jean Genet and Warner Bros. [20 Apr 2007, p.C8]
A vivid and harrowingly exciting melodrama. [05 Oct 1997]
A gritty, powerfully acted drama set in an overcrowded maximum-security prison. [04 Feb 1999, p.F48]
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