Behind the High Wall (1956)

Name: Behind the High Wall
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Released: 1956
Duration: 85 min
Cast: Tom Tully, Sylvia Sidney, Betty Lynn, John Gavin, Don Beddoe

1h 25m United States of America

Crime Drama Thriller

Plot

Tension escalates during a prison escape when a warden, driven by desperation, plots to make off with the gang's ill-gotten cash. As the inmates attempt to flee, their plans are thwarted by the warden's treachery, leading to a chaotic struggle for survival. With loyalty and betrayal intertwining, the group's chances of freedom diminish as the warden's greed fuels a dangerous game of cat and mouse. What begins as a desperate bid for liberation quickly spirals into a gripping tale of mistrust and moral dilemmas behind the prison walls.

Cast

Tom Tully Sylvia Sidney Betty Lynn John Gavin Don Beddoe John Larch Barney Phillips Ed Kemmer John Beradino Rayford Barnes Nicky Blair David Garcia Peter Leeds James Hyland