

Riot in Cell Block 11
1954-02-18 · 80 min · ★ 7.1
A prisoner leads his counterparts in a protest for better living conditions which turns violent and ugly.
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Production details
- Directors
- Don Siegel
- Production companies
- Allied Artists Pictures
- Countries
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
- Budget
- USD 298,780
- Revenue
- USD 1,531,755
Top Cast
Neville BrandJames V. Dunn
Emile MeyerWarden Reynolds
Frank FaylenCommissioner Haskell
Leo GordonCrazy Mike Carne
Robert OsterlohThe Colonel
Paul FreesGuard Monroe
Don KeeferReporter
Alvy MooreGator
Dabbs GreerSchuyler
Whit BissellGuard Snader
James AndersonGuard Acton
Carleton YoungCaptain of the Guards Barrett
William SchallertReporter
Robert PattenFrank
William PhippsMickey
Joel FluellenAl
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