Movie Description

The Weak and the Wicked

(1954)

Overview

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.

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Original TitleThe Weak and the Wicked

Status Released

Release Information

  • 1954-02-02

Original LanguageEnglish

Runtime 01h 28m

Genres

  • Drama