The Weak and the Wicked (1954)

The sensational naked shame expose of women's prisons!

Directed by J. Lee Thompson1h 28mDrama

Jean Raymond an upper class woman with a gambling addiction, is given a twelve-month prison sentence resulting from her inability to pay her debts. At first she is overwhelmingly depressed by life in the women's prison; gradually, however, her misery is relieved by the many close friends she makes there. This sympathetic drama traces the contrasting lives and often faltering progress of the inmates of a women's prison.

Rated
NR
Year
1954
Country
GB
Language
English
Release date
2 February 1954
TMDB
6.5 (13)
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Glynis Johns
Glynis Johns
Jean Raymond
Diana Dors
Diana Dors
Betty Brown
John Gregson
John Gregson
Dr. Michael Hale
O
Olive Sloane
Nellie Baden
Rachel Roberts
Rachel Roberts
Pat
Jane Hylton
Jane Hylton
Babs Peters
Athene Seyler
Athene Seyler
Millie Williams
Sybil Thorndike
Sybil Thorndike
Mabel Wicks, Millie's friend
Sidney James
Sidney James
Syd Baden
Eliot Makeham
Eliot Makeham
Grandad Baden
Anthony Newley
Anthony Newley
Bob Baden
Simone Silva
Simone Silva
Tina
U
Ursula Howells
Pam Vickers
Jean Taylor Smith
Jean Taylor Smith
Prison Governor (Grange)
C
Cecil Trouncer
Presiding Judge
Edwin Styles
Edwin Styles
Seymour
J
Joan Haythorne
Prison Governor (Blackdown)
J
Joyce Heron
Prison Matron Arnold
Anthony Nicholls
Anthony Nicholls
Prison Chaplain
Josephine Stuart
Josephine Stuart
Andy
Paul Carpenter
Paul Carpenter
Joe, Bab's boyfriend
A.E. Matthews
A.E. Matthews
Harry Wicks, Mabel's beau
Barbara Couper
Barbara Couper
Prison Doctor
Mary Merrall
Mary Merrall
Mrs Skinner
Marjorie Rhodes
Marjorie Rhodes
Suzie
Josephine Griffin
Josephine Griffin
Miriam
Thea Gregory
Thea Gregory
Nancy
Tom Gill
Tom Gill
Shop Assistant
H
Herbert C. Walton
'Blue Eyes', the gardener
Irene Handl
Irene Handl
Waitress
Sandra Dorne
Sandra Dorne
Stella
Bessie Love
Bessie Love
Prisoner
Marjorie Stewart
Marjorie Stewart
Prisoner
H
Hannah Watt
Prison Matron
M
Margaret Diamond
Prison Matron
M
Maureen Pryor
Prison Matron
Ruth Dunning
Ruth Dunning
Prison Matron
K
Kathleen Michael
Prison Matron
Jean Anderson
Jean Anderson
Policewoman in Court
Ballard Berkeley
Ballard Berkeley
Police Detective
V
Victor Harrington
Shopper who bumps into Nellie
F
Frank Hawkins
Store Detective
C
Charles Saynor
Policeman

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