Women's Prison (1955 film)

Women's Prison
Theatrical release poster
Directed byLewis Seiler
Screenplay byCrane Wilbur
Jack DeWitt
Story byJack DeWitt
Produced byBryan Foy
StarringIda Lupino
Jan Sterling
Cleo Moore
Audrey Totter
Phyllis Thaxter
Howard Duff
CinematographyLester White
Edited byHenry Batista
Production
company
Columbia Pictures
Distributed byColumbia Pictures
Release date
  • February 1955 (1955-02) (United States)
Running time
80 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Women's Prison is a 1955 American film noir crime film directed by Lewis Seiler and starring Ida Lupino, Jan Sterling, Cleo Moore, Audrey Totter, Phyllis Thaxter and Howard Duff.

The film is noted today for the appearance of Moore, and for Lupino's performance as the aggressively cruel warden. In the 1980s the film became rather popular, Sony Pictures subsequently released it in the boxed set Bad Girls of Film Noir: Volume II along with Night Editor, One Girl's Confession and Over-Exposed.