Caged (1950)
A single mistake puts a 19-year old girl behind bars, where she experiences the terrors and torments of women in prison.
Top billed cast
Eleanor ParkerMarie Allen
Agnes MooreheadRuth Benton
Ellen CorbyEmma Barber
Hope EmersonEvelyn Harper
Betty GardeKitty Stark
Jan SterlingJeta "Smoochie" Kovsky
Lee PatrickElvira Powell
Olive DeeringJune Roberts
Jane DarwellIsolation Matron
Gertrude MichaelGeorgia Harrison
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