Inside the Walls of Folsom Prison

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Inside the Walls of Folsom Prison is a 1951 American prison drama film depicting the harsh conditions and power struggles inside California’s Folsom State Prison.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf film
prison drama film
basedOn original screenplay
blackAndWhite true
cinematographyBy Carl E. Guthrie
countryOfOrigin United States
depicts harsh prison conditions
power struggles among inmates and guards
director Crane Wilbur
distributor Warner Bros.
editedBy Thomas Reilly
featuresActor Charles Bronson
David Brian
Philip Carey
Steve Cochran
Ted de Corsia
filmingLocation Folsom State Prison
genre drama film
prison film
hasTheme abuse of power
prison reform
redemption
inspired Johnny Cash song "Folsom Prison Blues"
language English
mainCharacter Warden Ben Rickey
medium theatrical film
motionPictureRating unrated (pre-MPAA ratings era)
musicBy William Lava
notableFor on-location shooting at Folsom State Prison
originalLanguage English
partOf American prison film tradition
portrays Warden Ben Rickey
producer Bryan Foy
productionCompany Warner Bros.
releaseDate 1951-05-26
releaseYear 1951
runtimeMinutes 87
screenwriter Crane Wilbur
setting Folsom State Prison
settingLocation California
stars Charles Bronson
David Brian
Philip Carey
Steve Cochran
Ted de Corsia
timePeriodOfSetting early 20th century
title Inside the Walls of Folsom Prison

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Inside the Walls of Folsom Prison title Inside the Walls of Folsom Prison