The Weak and the Wicked
"The sensational naked shame expose of women's prisons!"
Overview
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.
Movie Details
Languages
English
Key Crew
J. Lee Thompson
Director
J. Lee Thompson
Writer
Cast
Glynis Johns
Jean Raymond
Diana Dors
Betty Brown
John Gregson
Dr. Michael Hale
Olive Sloane
Nellie Baden
Rachel Roberts
Pat
Jane Hylton
Babs Peters
Athene Seyler
Millie Williams
Sybil Thorndike
Mabel Wicks, Millie's friend
Sid James
Syd Baden
Eliot Makeham
Grandad Baden
Anthony Newley
Bob Baden
Simone Silva
Tina
Ursula Howells
Pam Vickers
Jean Taylor Smith
Prison Governor (Grange)
Cecil Trouncer
Presiding Judge
Edwin Styles
Seymour
Joan Haythorne
Prison Governor (Blackdown)
Joyce Heron
Prison Matron Arnold
Anthony Nicholls
Prison Chaplain
Josephine Stuart
Andy
