Overview:
A prisoner leads his counterparts in a protest for better living conditions which turns violent and ugly.| Status: | Released (1954-02-18) |
|---|---|
| Awards: | Nominated for 2 BAFTA 3 nominations total |
| Screen: | Richard Collins |
| Productions: | Allied Artists Pictures |
| Production Countries: | United States of America |
| Spoken Languages: | English |
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- 9112: Neville Brand - James V. Dunn
- 14579: Emile Meyer - Warden Reynolds
- 17759: Frank Faylen - Commissioner Haskell
- 95082: Leo Gordon - Crazy Mike Carne
- 89661: Robert Osterloh - The Colonel
- 16417: Paul Frees - Guard Monroe
- 104630: Don Keefer - Reporter
Crews
- 120193: Dave Milton - Art Direction - Art
- 14773: Don Siegel - Director - Directing
- 4308: Russell Harlan - Director of Photography - Camera
- 55694: Herschel Burke Gilbert - Original Music Composer - Sound
- 69812: Richard Collins - Screenplay - Writing
- 7646: Walter Wanger - Producer - Production
- 69812: Richard Collins - Story - Writing
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Reviews
Steve
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www.noiroftheweek.com Coming as a big surprise to me, the forgotten gem Riot in Cell Block 11 is being released by Criterion on DVD soon. The film is a semi-documentary noir released in the early 1950s. The film documents a fictional riot at the famous California prison, Folso ....
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This begins with a television interview given by real-life prison reformer Richard McGee who reacts to a well documented spate of prison riots by informing the audience that they, too, must bear their share of responsibility for the conditions endured by the inmates. We are then take ....
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