Riot in Juvenile Prison

Riot in Juvenile Prison

★ 6.0IMDb Score
Released:1959-04-01
Duration:71 min
Director:Edward L. Cahn
Actors:Jerome Thor, Marcia Henderson, Scott Marlowe, John Hoyt, Virginia Aldridge
Production:Robert E. Kent Productions, Vogue Pictures, United Artists

Overview:

When the shootings of two juvenile inmates bring public protest, a psychologist is brought in to see if he can do anything to control the problems peacefully.

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