Convicted (1950)

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(1473)

Country: USA
Genres: Action, Crime, Drama
Release: 1950-08-01
Director: Henry Levin
Writers: Martin Flavin , William Bowers , Fred Niblo Jr. , Seton I. Miller
Language: English
Stars: Glenn Ford , Broderick Crawford (I) (1911–1986) , Millard Mitchell , Dorothy Malone , Carl Benton Reid , Frank Faylen , Will Geer , Martha Stewart , Henry O’Neill (I) (1891–1961) , Douglas Kennedy
Runtime: 91 min
Awards: N/A
AKA: One Way Out (United States of America) , O Sentenciado (Brazil) , Dømt for drab (Denmark) , Katigoro ton nomo (Greece) , Verurteilt , Convicted , Verurteilt (Austria) , Осуждённый , El destino manda (Mexico) , Código Penal (Portugal, Portuguese Republic) , La loi des bagnards (France, French Republic) , Convicted (Australia) , Convicted (United Kingdom) , Convicted (United States of America) , Osudjeni , Das graue Tor zur Hölle , Veroordeeld (Netherlands the) , Condannato (Italy) , Sinetöity todistaja (Finland) , Convicted (Canada) , Condamnat (Romania) , Drama en presidio (Spain) , Inspärrad (Sweden)
Plot: Joe Hufford gets involved in a nightclub brawl, kills a man in self defense, and is sent to prison for manslaughter, to the dismay of district attorney George Knowland who realizes Joe had an incompetent lawyer who should have gotten him off by proving self-defense. Later, Knowland becomes warden of the prison Joe is in, and makes him a Trusty and his chauffeur. Joe and the warden's daughter, Kay, fall in love but Joe gets involved in a prison escape.
IMDB:tt0042343