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Young and Willing (1954)
The Weak and the Wicked (original title)

APPROVED 72 min  -  Drama  -   18 July 1954 (USA)
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Frank "women in prison" story that sympathetically tracks several inmates through their imprisonment and subsequent return to society... See full summary »

Director:

J. Lee Thompson
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Cast

Cast overview, first billed only:
Glynis Johns ...
Jean Raymond
Diana Dors ...
Betty Brown
John Gregson John Gregson ...
Dr. Michael Hale
Olive Sloane Olive Sloane ...
Nellie Baden, inmate
Rachel Roberts Rachel Roberts ...
Pat, pregnant inmate
Jane Hylton Jane Hylton ...
Babs Peters, inmate
Athene Seyler Athene Seyler ...
Millie Williams, inmate
Jean Taylor Smith Jean Taylor Smith ...
Prison Governor (Grange)
Cecil Trouncer Cecil Trouncer ...
Presiding Judge
Ursula Howells Ursula Howells ...
Pam Vickers
Edwin Styles Edwin Styles ...
Seymour
Sid James Sid James ...
Syd Baden (as Sidney James)
Eliot Makeham Eliot Makeham ...
Grandad Baden
Joan Haythorne Joan Haythorne ...
Prison Governor (Blackdown)
Joyce Heron Joyce Heron ...
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Frank "women in prison" story that sympathetically tracks several inmates through their imprisonment and subsequent return to society. Some are successfully rehabilitated; some are not. Written by Mike Rogers <MICHAELPEM@aol.com>  

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Women...Barred From Men! See more »

Genres:

Drama

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Country:

UK

Language:

English

Release Date:

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Also Known As:

Fængselsveninder See more »

Company Credits

Production Co:

Marble Arch Productions See more »
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Technical Specs

Runtime:

USA:  | UK:

Sound Mix:

Mono

Aspect Ratio:

1.37 : 1
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