

Girls of the Big House
Synopsis
A women's prison provides the setting for this drama that centers around a naive small-town woman framed by a man whom she met in a nightclub in the big city. She is not welcomed by the inmates and immediately the prisoners are divided.
Top Cast
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Jeanne Crail
Virginia Christine
Bernice Meyers
Marion Martin
Dixie
Adele Mara
Harriet
Tom Keene
Barton Sturgis
Geraldine Wall
Head Matron Marsden
Tala Birell
Alma Vlasek
Norma Varden
Mrs. Thelma Holt
Mary Newton
Dr. Gale Warren
Steve Barclay
Smiley Gordon
Erskine Sanford
Professor O'Neill
Sarah Edwards
Dormitory Matron
Ida Moore
'Mother' Fielding
William Forrest
District Attorney
Verna Felton
Agnes
Dick Elliott
Felton
Hella Crossley
Mae
Kathryn Sheldon
Kitchen Warden
Release History & Theatrical Window
November 2, 1945
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- George Archainbaud
- Screenplay & Story
- Houston Branch
- Original Score
- Joseph Dubin
- Original Title
- Girls of the Big House
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 8m
- Production Studios
- Republic Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
George Archainbaud
Houston Branch
Joseph Dubin
John Alton
Arthur Roberts
Herman Millakowsky
Department Leadership Roster
George Archainbaud
Director
Houston Branch
Screenplay
Herman Millakowsky
Producer
Arthur Roberts
Editor
John Alton
Director of Photography
Joseph Dubin
Original Music Composer
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About Girls of the Big House
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Girls of the Big House about?
A women's prison provides the setting for this drama that centers around a naive small-town woman framed by a man whom she met in a nightclub in the big city. She is not welcomed by the inmates and immediately the prisoners are divided.
Who directed Girls of the Big House?
Girls of the Big House was directed by George Archainbaud.
Who stars in Girls of the Big House?
The principal cast of Girls of the Big House includes Lynne Roberts, Virginia Christine, Marion Martin, Adele Mara, Tom Keene.
When was Girls of the Big House released and how long is it?
Girls of the Big House was released in 1945 with a total runtime of 1h 8m.
Who composed the musical score for Girls of the Big House?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Girls of the Big House was composed by Joseph Dubin.




















