

The Glass Cage(1955)
A Jagged Edge of Violence that Shatters the Screen with Suspense!
A circus barker stages a sensational new act, the world's longest fast undertaken by “Sapolio”, on view in a glass cage. But this act also results in several murders, a kidnapping, and a poisoning!

Movie: The Glass Cage
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A circus barker stages a sensational new act, the world's longest fast undertaken by “Sapolio”, on view in a glass cage. But this act also results in several murders, a kidnapping, and a poisoning!
Release Date
1955-04-15
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5.5
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A Jagged Edge of Violence that Shatters the Screen with Suspense!
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