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English. The Steel Cage is a 1954 American film noir drama film directed by Walter Doniger, written by Oliver Crawford, Walter Doniger, Scott Littleton, Berman Swarttz and Guy Trosper, and starring Paul Kelly, Maureen O'Sullivan, Walter Slezak, John Ireland, Lawrence Tierney and Arthur Franz.
The Steel Cage: Directed by Walter Doniger. With Paul Kelly, Maureen O'Sullivan, Walter Slezak, John Ireland. Warden Clinton T. Duffy of San Quentin penitentiary introduces three short stories about prison life: Prisoner Billy Brenner, a gourmet, is dismayed to discover that Louis, the prison's head chef, is about to be paroled and offers him ...
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- Crime, Drama
- Walter Doniger
- 1954-12
12th film of 2021: The Steel Cage (Doniger, 1954) released by United Artists in December this film based on San Quentin Warden Duffy’s memoirs uses outtakes and second unit footage from Duffy of San Quentin that was released in March to craft this anthology film made up of three short separate stories about Duffy’s interactions with inmates unde...
- Walter Doniger
- Phoenix Films Inc.
Warden Clinton T. Duffy of San Quentin penitentiary introduces three short stories about prison life: Prisoner Billy Brenner, a gourmet, is dismayed to discover that Louis, the prison’s head chef, is about to be paroled and offers him two hundred dollars a week to stay.
- Walter Doniger
- Phoenix Films, Swarttz-Doniger Productions
- Paul Kelly
- United States
John Ireland Cast. Oliver Crawford Screenplay. Clinton T. Duffy Novel. Lawrence Tierney Cast. Critics reviews. Warden Clinton T. Duffy of San Quentin penitentiary introduces three short stories about prison life.
The Steel Cage (1954) NR 12/01/1954 (US) Drama 1h 20m. User. Score. What's your Vibe ? RAW LIFE... REAL LIFE... inside San Quentin Prison! Overview. Drama set in San Quentin prison. Walter Doniger. Director. Guy Trosper. Writer. Oliver Crawford. Writer. Drama set in San Quentin prison.
Divided into three separate playlets, the film begins with the semi-comic story of an ill-tempered chef (Walter Slezak) who is railroaded into San Quentin by a gourmet prisoner. The second story concerns a tense hostage situation fomented by would-be escapees John Ireland and Lawrence Tierney.
