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1954

The Weak and the Wicked

Directed by J. Lee Thompson
The sensational naked shame expose of women's prisons!

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.

Duration

1h 28m

Released

February 2, 1954

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Cast43

  • Glynis Johns
  • Diana Dors
  • John Gregson
  • Olive Sloane
  • Rachel Roberts
  • Jane Hylton
  • Athene Seyler
  • Sybil Thorndike
  • Sid James

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