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Riot in Juvenile Prison(1959)
Status: Released
Date: 1959-04-01
52%
5 Votes
Time: 1h 11m
Their teen-age emotions were tender and ripe… SOMETHING HAD TO EXPLODE!
Overview:
When the shootings of two juvenile inmates bring public protest, a psychologist is brought in to see if he can do anything to control the problems peacefully.
Languages: English.
Countries:
United States of America
ProductionCompanies: 
Robert E. Kent Productions
Vogue Pictures
Movie: Riot in Juvenile Prison
Top 10 Billed Cast
Jerome Thor
Paul A. Furman
Marcia Henderson
Grace Hartwell
Scott Marlowe
Edward R. "Eddie" Bassett
John Hoyt
Col. Ernest Walton
Virginia Aldridge
Kitty Anderson
Dorothy Provine
Babe
Jack Grinnage
Dink
Ann Doran
Bess Monahan
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Overview
When the shootings of two juvenile inmates bring public protest, a psychologist is brought in to see if he can do anything to control the problems peacefully.
Release Date
1959-04-01
Average
5.2
Rating:
2.6 startsTagline
Their teen-age emotions were tender and ripe… SOMETHING HAD TO EXPLODE!
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