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Cell 2455 Death Row (1955)

1955 · Feature film · 77 min · dir. Fred F. Sears

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Synopsis

A Death Row inmate uses his prison law studies to fight for his life. Based on a true story.

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Details

Director
Fred F. Sears
Writer
Caryl Chessman
Cinematography
Fred Jackman Jr.
Studio
Columbia Pictures
Released
1955-04-19
Running time
77 minutes

Cast & crew

Reviews on the Internet Archive

★★★★★ · Well Done! · BornBohemian · 2025-12-05

I suppose the most important part of it all is that every one individually is ultimately their own judge. And, if you think, "oh well, what of those who have no morals, no compass, no conscience", I bid you to imagine how it is they have it worse than those who do. I bid you imagine the person– one you know personally– who is unable to love and be loved. And I ask, is there a worse disposition in life? Except, I assure you, than for the one who is in a loveless affair; which is surely the worst resignation of them all... A great Cathoic Priest I was able to know drew a circle. He said, "let's…

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