Caged
The Story of a Women's Prison today
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A grim, noir-inflected portrait of institutional cruelty and the psychological toll of incarceration on a young woman caught in a system designed to dehumanize.
A single mistake puts a 19-year old girl behind bars, where she experiences the terrors and torments of women in prison.
Essence
Ensemble
Eleanor Parker
Marie Allen
Agnes Moorehead
Ruth Benton
Ellen Corby
Emma Barber
Hope Emerson
Evelyn Harper
Betty Garde
Kitty Stark
Jan Sterling
Gita "Smoochie" Kovsky
Lee Patrick
Elvira Powell
Olive Deering
June Roberts
Jane Darwell
Isolation Matron
Gertrude Michael
Georgia Harrison
Sheila MacRae
Helen
Gertrude Astor
Inmate (uncredited)
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