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(1954)

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Directed by 

Walter Doniger

Writing Credits (in alphabetical order)  

Oliver Crawford ... (segment) (segment "Hostages, The")
Walter Doniger ... (story) (episode "Chef, The")
Walter Doniger ... (story) (episode "Hostages, The")
Clinton T. Duffy ... (book)
Dean Jennings ... (book)
Scott Littleton ... (story) (segment "Face, The")
Berman Swarttz ... (story) (episode "Chef, The")
Berman Swarttz ... (story) (episode "Hostages, The")
Guy Trosper ... (segment) (segment "Face, The")

Cast (in credits order)  

Paul Kelly ... Warden Clinton T. Duffy
Maureen O'Sullivan ... Gladys Duffy
Walter Slezak ... Louis - Prison Chef (segment "The Chef")
John Ireland ... Al - Ringleader (segment "The Hostages")
Lawrence Tierney ... Chet Harmon - Ringleader (segment "The Hostages")
Arthur Franz ... Chaplain Harvey (segment "The Face")
Kenneth Tobey ... Steinberg - Convict Painter (segment "The Face")
George Cooper ... Charlie River - Condemned Convict (segment "The Face")
Alan Mowbray ... Lee Filbert (segment "The Chef")
George E. Stone ... Solly - Convict Chef (segment "The Chef")
Lyle Talbot ... Square - Convict (segment "The Hostages")
Elisabeth Fraser ... Marie - Louie's Girl (segment "The Chef")
Stanley Andrews ... Roy - Head Guard (segment "The Hostages")
Morris Ankrum ... Garvey - Prison Board Member (segment "The Hostages")
Don Beddoe ... Alan Ferness - Prison Board Member (segment "The Hostages")
Robert Bice ... Convict in Mess Hall (segment "The Chef")
George Chandler ... Shorty Lanning - Convict (segment "The Face")
Ned Glass ... Pete - Guard (segment "The Hostages")
Herb Jacobs Herb Jacobs ... Convict (segment "The Chef")
Henry Kulky Henry Kulky ... George - Convict (segment "The Chef")
Charles Nolte ... Frank - Convict (segment "The Hostages")
Gene Roth ... Billy Brenner - Convict (segment ("The Chef")
James Seay ... Dr. Perry (segment "The Hostages")
Charles Tannen ... Convict Patient (segment "The Hostages")
Ben Welden ... Mike - Convict (segment "The Face")
Rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Sam Harris ... Restaurant Patron (segment "The Chef") (uncredited)
Harold Miller ... Restaurant Patron (segment "The Chef") (uncredited)
Frank O'Connor ... Convict in Prison Mess Hall (segment "The Chef") (uncredited)
Ian Wolfe ... Curly Henderson (segment "The Face") (uncredited)

Produced by 

Walter Doniger ... co-producer
Berman Swarttz ... co-producer

Cinematography by 

John Alton ... director of photography
Joseph F. Biroc ... director of photography (as Joseph Biroc)

Editing by 

Everett Dodd
Chester W. Schaeffer ... (as Chester Schaeffer)

Art Direction by 

Charles D. Hall ... (as Daniel Hall)

Makeup Department 

Curly Batson ... makeup artist

Production Management 

William Stephens ... production supervisor

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director 

Gilbert Kay ... assistant director (as Gilbert L. Kay)
Ralph Slosser ... assistant director

Art Department 

Fay Babcock ... set dresser
Leigh Carson ... prop master

Sound Department 

Frank Webster ... sound (as Frank Webster sr)
Ben Winkler ... sound

Special Effects by 

Ray Mercer ... special effects

Costume and Wardrobe Department 

Jerry Bos ... wardrobe

Editorial Department 

Joe Josephson ... editorial adaptation

Music Department 

Melvyn Lenard ... composer: stock music (uncredited)

Script and Continuity Department 

Gloria Morgan ... script supervisor

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