House of Women

House of Women

House of Women

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House of Women

"What The Streets Don't Teach This Jail Does!"

1962

1h 25m

4.9(8 votes)

Crime

Drama

Overview

An innocent, pregnant prison inmate (Shirley Knight) becomes the bad warden's (Andrew Duggan) personal favorite.

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Production Companies

Warner Bros. Pictures

Cast & Crew

23 members

Acting

Shirley Knight

Erica Hayden

Shirley Knight

Acting

Andrew Duggan

Warden Frank Cole

Andrew Duggan

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Constance Ford

Sophie Brice

Constance Ford

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Barbara Nichols

Candy Kane

Barbara Nichols

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Margaret Hayes

Zoe Stoughton

Margaret Hayes

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Jeanne Cooper

Helen Jennings

Jeanne Cooper

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Virginia Gregg

Mrs. Hunter

Virginia Gregg

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Patricia Huston

Doris Jones

Patricia Huston

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Jason Evers

Dr. Conrad

Jason Evers

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Jennifer Howard

Addie Gates

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Caroline Richter

Clemens

Caroline Richter

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Gayla Graves

Jackie Lynch

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Colette Jackson

Aggie

Colette Jackson

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Jacqueline Scott

Mrs. Stevens

Jacqueline Scott

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Paul Lambert

Richard Dunn

Paul Lambert

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Carolyn Komant

Nan

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Virginia Capers

Sarah

Virginia Capers

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Drew Vigen

Tommy Brice

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Laurie Sheridan

Robin Hayden

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Lovyss Bradley

Matron

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Elizabeth Harrower

Mrs. Potter

Elizabeth Harrower

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Allyson Ames

Bette

Allyson Ames

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Anna Lee Carroll

Inmate (uncredited)

Anna Lee Carroll

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