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Prison Farm

PRISON MORE TERRIFYING THAN DEVIL'S ISLAND

5.7

1h 7m

1938

“PRISON MORE TERRIFYING THAN DEVIL'S ISLAND”

Synopsis

Shirley Ross plays an innocent young girl convicted for complicity in a crime committed by her boy friend (Lloyd Nolan). The male crook is sentence to six months on a prison farm populated by both men and women (segregated, of course). Ross is also incarcerated, suffering the cruelties of the sadistic male and female guards (including J. Carroll Naish and future "Ma Kettle" Marjorie Main!)

Director

Louis King

DramaCrime

prisonrobberwomen's prison

Cast & Crew

Shirley Ross

Shirley Ross

as Jean Forest

Lloyd Nolan

Lloyd Nolan

as Larry Harrison

John Howard

John Howard

as Dr. Roi Conrad

J. Carrol Naish

J. Carrol Naish

as Noel Haskins

Porter Hall

Porter Hall

as Chiston R. Bradby

Esther Dale

Esther Dale

as Cora Waxley

May Boley

May Boley

as 'Shifty' Sue

Marjorie Main

Marjorie Main

as Matron Brand

Anna Q. Nilsson

Anna Q. Nilsson

as Matron Ames

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