Behind the High Wall

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A group of convicts break out of prison, killing a guard, kidnapping the warden and forcing a reluctant inmate to accompany them. However, when a car accident kills everyone except the warden and the inmate hostage, the warden steals $100,000 of the gang's money, then when police arrive he accuses the inmate of the guard's murder in order to cover up his own crime.—[email protected]

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Keywords
  • lie
  • escape from prison
  • warden
  • propaganda
  • warden as a hostage
Genres
  • Crime
  • Drama
  • Film-Noir
Release date Jun 30, 1956
Motion Picture Rating (MPA) Approved
Countries of origin United States
Official sites Streaming on "Amirah" YouTube Channel Streaming on "Chris T" YouTube Channel
Language English
Filming locations Universal Studios - 100 Universal City Plaza, Universal City, California, USA
Production companies Universal International Pictures (UI)

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Runtime 1h 25m
Color Black and White
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