

Girls in Prison
“What happens to women without men?”
Synopsis
An inmate is persuaded to take part in a prison break by cellmates anxious to cash in on loot they believe she has hidden.
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Girls In Prison (1956) #Opening
Type: Clip • Published 2008-12-10
Top Cast
Explore Star Directory →Richard Denning
Rev. Fulton
Joan Taylor
Anne Carson
Adele Jergens
Jenny
Helen Gilbert
Melanee
Lance Fuller
Paul Anderson
Jane Darwell
Matron Jamieson
Raymond Hatton
Pop Carson
Phyllis Coates
Dorothy
Diana Darrin
Meg (short redhead)
Mae Marsh
'Grandma' Edwards
Laurie Mitchell
Phyllis (tall blonde)
Luana Walters
Cellblock guard
Riza Royce
Party chaperone guard
Release History & Theatrical Window
July 1, 1956
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Edward L. Cahn
- Screenplay & Story
- Lou Rusoff
- Original Score
- Ronald Stein
- Original Title
- Girls in Prison
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 27m
- Production Studios
- American International Pictures, Golden State Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Edward L. Cahn
Lou Rusoff
Ronald Stein
Frederick E. West
Ronald Sinclair
Samuel Z. Arkoff, James H. Nicholson
Department Leadership Roster
Edward L. Cahn
Director
James H. Nicholson
Producer
Frederick E. West
Director of Photography
Ronald Sinclair
Editor
Lou Rusoff
Screenplay
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Girls in Prison
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Girls in Prison about?
An inmate is persuaded to take part in a prison break by cellmates anxious to cash in on loot they believe she has hidden.
Who directed Girls in Prison?
Girls in Prison was directed by Edward L. Cahn.
Who stars in Girls in Prison?
The principal cast of Girls in Prison includes Richard Denning, Joan Taylor, Adele Jergens, Helen Gilbert, Lance Fuller.
When was Girls in Prison released and how long is it?
Girls in Prison was released in 1956 with a total runtime of 1h 27m.
Who composed the musical score for Girls in Prison?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Girls in Prison was composed by Ronald Stein.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Girls in Prison?
Girls in Prison holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).



















