Prison Warden(1949)
What did Prisoner 17241 have on the warden's wife?
The new warden of a bad prison finds his biggest problem is his wife.
Movie: Prison Warden
Top 6 Billed Cast
Warden Victor Burnell
Elisa Pennington Burnell
Albert Gardner
Guard Capt. Peter Butler
Quarry Supervisor Captain Bill Radford
English Charlie / Watkins the Butler
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