
Prison Without Bars
Prison sans barreaux
Synopsis
In a state correctional institute for teenage girls, Madame Appel, the superintendent, rules with an iron fist. The State appoints thirty-year-old Yvonne to evaluate the situation. The young woman is convinced that the girls should feel wanted rather than be constantly subdued and is accordingly determined to make Madame Appel change her methods of education.
Top Cast
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- Director
- Léonide Moguy
- Screenplay & Story
- Hans Wilhelm
- Original Title
- Prison sans barreaux
- Country of Origin
- France
- Spoken Languages
- French
- Runtime
- 1h 12m
- Production Studios
- Compagnie Internationale de Productions Cinématographiques (CIPRA)
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Léonide Moguy
Hans Wilhelm, Léonide Moguy, Gina Kaus, Egon Eis, Otto Eis
Department Leadership Roster
Léonide Moguy
Director
Hans Wilhelm
Screenplay
Gina Kaus
Writer
Egon Eis
Writer
Otto Eis
Writer
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Frequently Asked Questions About Prison Without Bars
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Prison Without Bars about?
In a state correctional institute for teenage girls, Madame Appel, the superintendent, rules with an iron fist. The State appoints thirty-year-old Yvonne to evaluate the situation. The young woman is convinced that the girls should feel wanted rather than be constantly subdued and is accordingly determined to make Madame Appel change her methods of education.
Who directed Prison Without Bars?
Prison Without Bars was directed by Léonide Moguy.
Who stars in Prison Without Bars?
The principal cast of Prison Without Bars includes Corinne Luchaire, Annie Ducaux, Roger Duchesne, Ginette Leclerc, Marthe Mellot.
When was Prison Without Bars released and how long is it?
Prison Without Bars was released in 1938 with a total runtime of 1h 12m.




















