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Condemned Women
Condemned Women

Condemned Women

A sensational drama of girls in prison

Genres

DramaRomance

OverView

A shoplifter gets sentenced to a women's prison.

Others

Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

77 mins

Rating

6.3/10

Release Date

18 March 1938

Country

United States of America

Cast

Sally Eilers

Sally Eilers

Linda Wilson

Louis Hayward

Louis Hayward

Dr. Phillip Duncan

Anne Shirley

Anne Shirley

Millie Anson

Esther Dale

Esther Dale

Mrs. Clara Glover, Head Matron

Lee Patrick

Lee Patrick

Anna 'Big Annie' Barry

Leona Roberts

Leona Roberts

Kate Holt

George Irving

George Irving

Warden Edmund Miller

Richard Bond

Richard Bond

David

Netta Packer

Netta Packer

Sarah Norton

Rita La Roy

Rita La Roy

Cora

Florence Lake

Florence Lake

Prisoner

Dorothy Adams

Dorothy Adams

Nurse

Hooper Atchley

Hooper Atchley

Prosecutor

Jack Carson

Jack Carson

Plainclothes Policeman

Edmund Cobb

Edmund Cobb

Detective

Alec Craig

Alec Craig

Counterman on Ship

Edythe Elliott

Edythe Elliott

Dr. Barnes

John Marston

John Marston

Defense Attorney

Vivien Oakland

Vivien Oakland

Mrs. Walter Hempstead

Betty Roadman

Betty Roadman

Matron

Kathryn Sheldon

Kathryn Sheldon

Matron

Paul Stanton

Paul Stanton

Judge

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