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The Weak and the Wicked (1954)

1h 28m · 2 Feb 1954

The sensational naked shame expose of women's prisons!

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Jean Raymond an upper class woman with a gambling addiction, is given a twelve-month prison sentence resulting from her inability to pay her debts. At first she is overwhelmingly depressed by life in the women's prison; gradually, however, her misery is relieved by the many close friends she makes there. This sympathetic drama traces the contrasting lives and often faltering progress of the inmates of a women's prison.

Movie ID94865
GenreDrama
DirectorJ. Lee Thompson
Main castGlynis Johns, Diana Dors, John Gregson, Olive Sloane, Rachel Roberts, Jane Hylton, Athene Seyler, Sybil Thorndike
Release date2 February 1954
Release year1954
LanguageEnglish
Duration88 min (1h 28m)
Rating6.5 / 10 (TMDB)
Production house–

Director: J. Lee Thompson
Writers: J. Lee Thompson, Anne Burnaby

Top cast

Glynis JohnsJean Raymond Diana DorsBetty Brown John GregsonDr. Michael Hale
Olive SloaneNellie Baden
Rachel RobertsPat Jane HyltonBabs Peters Athene SeylerMillie Williams Sybil ThorndikeMabel Wicks, Millie's friend Sidney JamesSyd Baden Eliot MakehamGrandad Baden Anthony NewleyBob Baden Simone SilvaTina
Ursula HowellsPam Vickers
Jean Taylor SmithPrison Governor (Grange)
Cecil TrouncerPresiding Judge
Edwin StylesSeymour
Joan HaythornePrison Governor (Blackdown)
Joyce HeronPrison Matron Arnold
Anthony NichollsPrison Chaplain Josephine StuartAndy

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