Behind the High Wall
1956
Crime / Drama / Thriller
Behind the High Wall
1956
Crime / Drama / Thriller
Synopsis
A group of convicts break out of prison, killing a guard, kidnapping the warden and forcing a reluctant inmate to accompany them. However, when a car accident kills everyone except the warden and the inmate hostage, the warden steals $100,000 of the gang's money, then when police arrive he accuses the inmate of the guard's murder in order to cover up his own crime.
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Cast
Tom Tully as Warden Frank Carmichael
Sylvia Sidney as Hilda Carmichael
Betty Lynn as Anne MacGregor
John Gavin as Johnny Hutchins
Don Beddoe as Todd 'Mac' MacGregor