Movie: Prison Without Bars

Top 10 Billed Cast

Corinne Luchaire
Corinne Luchaire

Suzanne

Edna Best
Edna Best

Yvonne Chanel

Barry K. Barnes
Barry K. Barnes

Dr. Georges Marechal

Mary Morris
Mary Morris

Renee

Lorraine Clewes
Lorraine Clewes

Alice

Sally Wisher
Sally Wisher

Julie

Martita Hunt
Martita Hunt

Mme. Appel

Margaret Yarde
Margaret Yarde

Mlle. Artemise

Elsie Shelton
Elsie Shelton

Mme. Remy

Glynis Johns
Glynis Johns

Nina

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    Suzanne, Renee, Nina and Marta all hate being in prison, being slapped and treated badly, and so all the girls are trying to escape. Madame Appel just causes chaos all the time, with her harsh manners. When Yvonne with her free-thinking ways is put in charge of the school for misbehaving girls, and asks them to tell her their complaints, they don't believe her at first. Yvonne is in love and about to marry the establishment's doctor, and it does not help that one teenage girl falls for him - and is corresponded. It's a hard life for the girls, and for the new female warden.

  • Release Date

    1938-09-20

  • Average

    6

  • Rating:

    3.0 starts
  • Tagline

    Women Without Men! - eager for life and love - turned into snarling animals - crying for revenge against a society that called them "bad"!

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  • Languages:

    English
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