poster

1954

NR (02/02/1954) (GB)

Drama,

1h 28m

63

User Score

The sensational naked shame expose of women's prisons!

Overview

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.

1954

63

User Score

NR (02/02/1954) (GB)

Drama,

1h 28m

The sensational naked shame expose of women's prisons!

Overview

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.

Cast

Glynis Johns

Glynis Johns

Jean Raymond

Diana Dors

Diana Dors

Betty Brown

John Gregson

John Gregson

Dr. Michael Hale

Olive Sloane

Olive Sloane

Nellie Baden

Jane Hylton

Jane Hylton

Babs Peters

Athene Seyler

Athene Seyler

Millie Williams

Sybil Thorndike

Sybil Thorndike

Mabel Wicks, Millie's friend

Sid James

Sid James

Syd Baden

Eliot Makeham

Eliot Makeham

Grandad Baden

Ursula Howells

Ursula Howells

Pam Vickers

Jean Taylor Smith

Jean Taylor Smith

Prison Governor (Grange)

Cecil Trouncer

Cecil Trouncer

Presiding Judge

Joan Haythorne

Joan Haythorne

Prison Governor (Blackdown)

Joyce Heron

Joyce Heron

Prison Matron Arnold

Anthony Nicholls

Anthony Nicholls

Prison Chaplain