Synopsis
A group prison breakout goes from bad to worse when the desperate warden tries to steal the gang's dough.
Movie Information
- Director
- Abner Biberman
- Writers
- Harold Jack Bloom
- Release Year
- 1956
- Runtime
- 85 minutes
- Genre
- Crime, Drama, Thriller
- Language
- EN
- Country
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
- Rating
- 5.5 / 10 (12 votes)
Top Cast
Tom Tully
Frank Carmichael
Sylvia Sidney
Hilda Carmichael
Betty Lynn
Anne MacGregor
John Gavin
Johnny Hutchins
Don Beddoe
Todd 'Mac' MacGregor
John Larch
William Kiley
Barney Phillips
Tom Reynolds
Ed Kemmer
Charlie Rains
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