Inside The Walls Of Folsom Prison.
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During the 1920s, before the 1944 California prison reform, Warden Ben Rickey (Ted De Corsia) rules Folsom Prison with ruthless control. His methods of control are violent, torturous, and meant to beat the prisoners into submission. After a botched escape attempt which is thwarted by Rickey, a riot ensues resulting in the deaths of two correctional officers and a few prisoners. With the board of directors of the prison decide to hire an assistant, Mark Benson (David Brian), to act as the captain of the guards. Benson makes many changes during his employ at the prison.
Credits
- Cast
- Steve Cochran, David Brian
Complete catalog record
INSIDE THE WALLS OF FOLSOM PRISON. Warner Bros. Pictures, 1951. 87 min., sd., b&w, 35mm. © Warner Bros. Pictures, Inc.; 4Jun51; LP931.
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