Prison Warden

Name: Prison Warden
Genre: Drama
Released: 1949
Duration: 1 h 2 min
Rating: 4
Cast: Warner Baxter, Anna Lee, Harlan Warde, James Flavin, Charles Cane

Drama

4.0·1949·1h 02m

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Cast

Warner Baxter

as Warden Victor Burnell

Anna Lee

as Elisa Pennington Burnell

Harlan Warde

as Albert Gardner

James Flavin

as Guard Capt. Peter Butler

Charles Cane

as Quarry Supervisor Captain Bill Radford

Reginald Sheffield

as English Charlie / Watkins the Butler

Movie Info & Details

Release Year1949

Runtime1h 02m

LanguageEnglish

CertificationNR

GenresDrama

Votes3

DirectorSeymour Friedman

WritersEric Taylor

TypeFeature Film

Rating4.0 out of 10

Cast6 credited

Also Known AsPrison Warden

About Prison Warden

The new warden of a bad prison finds his biggest problem is his wife.

Directed by Seymour Friedman, Prison Warden leans on a strong ensemble — Warner Baxter, Anna Lee, Harlan Warde — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.

The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about drama titles of 1949.