Synopsis
After his death sentence is commuted to life in prison, John Resko is transferred from Sing-Sing to Dannemora where, with the help of a humane prison guard, he becomes a rehabilitated man and a successful painter.
Ratings
IMDb6.4/10
8 audience votes
Key crew
- Millard KaufmanDirector
- Millard KaufmanScreenplay
- Leonard RosenmanOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Ben GazzaraJohn Resko
- Stuart WhitmanPrincipal Keeper
- Ray WalstonIggy
- Vincent PriceCarl Carmer
- Rod SteigerTiptoes
- Broderick CrawfordWarden
- Dodie StevensResko's Sister
- Jack KruschenResko's Father
- Sammy Davis Jr.Wino
- Naomi StevensResko's Mother
- Adam WilliamsGuard
- Jack AlbertsonTeach
Stills
Themes
death row