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Prison Without Bars

MOVIE • 1938

Prison Without Bars

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In a state correctional institute for teenage girls, Madame Appel, the superintendent, rules with an iron fist. The State appoints thirty-year-old Yvonne to evaluate the situation. The young woman is convinced that the girls should feel wanted rather than be constantly subdued and is accordingly determined to make Madame Appel change her methods of education.

TMDB ★ 3.4/5Votes: 5
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Top Cast

Corinne Luchaire

Corinne Luchaire

Nelly

Annie Ducaux

Annie Ducaux

Yvonne Chanel

Roger Duchesne

Roger Duchesne

Guy Maréchal

Ginette Leclerc

Ginette Leclerc

Renée

Marthe Mellot

Marthe Mellot

Madame Renard

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Madeleine Suffel

La bonne

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Alice Cortot

Louise

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Maximilienne

Madame Appel

Gisèle Préville

Gisèle Préville

Alice

Marguerite Pierry

Marguerite Pierry

Mademoiselle Pauline

Élina Labourdette

Élina Labourdette

…

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Léonide Moguy

Director

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Hans Wilhelm

Screenplay

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Gina Kaus

Writer

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Theatrical release date: January 7, 1938

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Film

Status

Released

Release

January 7, 1938

Runtime

72 min

Language

French

Origin

France

Budget

N/A

Revenue

N/A

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