Within These Walls

1945· 71 min★ 6.1· Drama

Michael Howland, a stern hanging judge, is assigned to take over a chaotic prison. There Michael imposes a strict regime of discipline on the inmates. He is similarly rigid and harsh with his own two children Tommie and Anne. However, his son Tommie Howland eventually ends up incarcerated in his father's prison.

Cast: Thomas Mitchell, Mary Anderson, Edward Ryan, Mark Stevens

Director: H. Bruce Humberstone