Cell 2455, Death Row
A Death Row prisoner applies legal knowledge gained behind bars to battle for his own survival. True story.
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"Brutal, fast moving crime thriller from deeply underrated director Fred F. Sears, who cranked out numerous westerns, crime thrillers, science fiction, comedy, horror, and musical features for producer Sam Katzman in the 1950s. This film isn't available on DVD or VHS, and more's the pity; it's easily better than most of the Don Siegel, Andre de Toth, or Budd Boetticher crime films of that era. Why Sears has never gotten the respect he deserves is easy to understand; he also directed junk, like THE GIANT CLAW. But his best known films, including ROCK AROUND THE CLOCK and EARTH VS...."
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The actors playing Whit Whittier as an adult (William Campbell) and a boy (R. Wright Campbell) are real-life brothers.
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A Death Row prisoner applies legal knowledge gained behind bars to battle for his own survival. True story.