The Weak and the Wicked

(1954)

★ 6.5 IMDb · 12 votes

Genres: Drama

Year: 1954

Runtime: 88 мин

Country: United Kingdom

Director: Джей Ли Томпсон

Cast: Glynis Johns, Diana Dors, John Gregson, Olive Sloane, Рэйчел Робертс, Jane Hylton, Athene Seyler, Sybil Thorndike, Sidney James, Eliot Makeham

Plot

Jean Raymond an upper class woman with a gambling addiction, is given a twelve-month prison sentence resulting from her inability to pay her debts. At first she is overwhelmingly depressed by life in the women's prison; gradually, however, her misery is relieved by the many close friends she makes there. This sympathetic drama traces the contrasting lives and often faltering progress of the inmates of a women's prison.