
Condemned Women (1938)
Condemned Women (1938), directed by Lew Landers, starring Sally Eilers and Louis Hayward.
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A sensational drama of girls in prison
Synopsis
A shoplifter gets sentenced to a women's prison.
- Nicholas MusuracaCinematography
- Lew LandersDirector
- Desmond MarquetteEditing
- Robert SiskProducer
About the film
Condemned Women is a 1938 American drama film directed by Lew Landers and written by Lionel Houser. The film stars Sally Eilers, Louis Hayward, Anne Shirley, Esther Dale and Lee Patrick. The film was released on March 18, 1938.
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Condemned Women is a 1938 American drama film directed by Lew Landers and written by Lionel Houser. The film stars Sally Eilers, Louis Hayward, Anne Shirley, Esther Dale and Lee Patrick. The film was released on March 18, 1938.
Plot
Linda Wilson does not care about life both outside and inside of jail, but that changes once she falls in love with the prison psychiatrist Dr. Phillip. All is good until she is asked to leave Phillip in order to not damage his career.
Cast
Sally Eilers as Linda Wilson
Louis Hayward as Dr. Philip Duncan
Anne Shirley as Millie Anson
Esther Dale as Mrs. Clara Glover
Lee Patrick as Anna 'Big Annie' Barry
Leona Roberts as Kate Holt
George Irving as Warden Edmund Miller
Richard Bond as David
Netta Packer as Sarah Norton
Rita La Roy as Cora
Florence Lake as Prisoner
References
External links
Condemned Women at IMDb
Text from Condemned Women on Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Condemned_Women
Trivia
- It premiered on March 18, 1938, a Friday.
- It runs 1h17 — short for a feature film.
- This film's quiz has 11 questions — enough to play more than once without repeats.
Production
- StudiosRKO Radio Pictures
- CountriesUnited States
- LanguagesEnglish
- StatusReleased
Cast
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Sally Eilers
Linda Wilson -
Louis Hayward
Dr. Phillip Duncan -
Anne Shirley
Millie Anson -
Esther Dale
Mrs. Clara Glover, Head Matron -
Lee Patrick
Anna 'Big Annie' Barry -
Leona Roberts
Kate Holt -
George Irving
Warden Edmund Miller -
Richard Bond
David - Netta Packer Sarah Norton
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Rita La Roy
Cora -
Florence Lake
Prisoner -
Dorothy Adams
Nurse -
Hooper Atchley
Prosecutor -
Jack Carson
Plainclothes Policeman -
Edmund Cobb
Detective -
Alec Craig
Counterman on Ship - Edythe Elliott Dr. Barnes
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John Marston
Defense Attorney -
Vivien Oakland
Mrs. Walter Hempstead -
Betty Roadman
Matron
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Crew
- Nicholas Musuraca Cinematography
- Lew Landers Director
- Desmond Marquette Editing
- Robert Sisk Producer
- Lionel Houser Screenplay
Questions about this film
What is Condemned Women about?
Condemned Women: A shoplifter gets sentenced to a women's prison.
Who directed Condemned Women?
Condemned Women was directed by Lew Landers in 1938.
Who stars in Condemned Women?
The cast of Condemned Women includes Sally Eilers, Louis Hayward, Anne Shirley, Esther Dale and Lee Patrick.
How long is Condemned Women?
Condemned Women runs for 77 minutes, or 1h17.
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