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Caged

1950·1h 37m·Approved
DramaCrimeFilm-Noir
IMDb Rating
★ 7.6/10
5,619 votes

A gentle, naive, pregnant 19-year-old widow is slowly, inexorably ground down by the hardened criminals, sadistic guards, and unattainable parole requirements at a woman's prison. She adapts but at what price?

Caged is a 1950 drama crime movie directed by John Cromwell, starring Agnes Moorehead, Ellen Corby, Hope Emerson. It holds an IMDb rating of 7.6/10 from 5,619 votes and runs 1h 37m.

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Director
John Cromwell
Stars
Agnes Moorehead
Ellen Corby
Hope Emerson
Eleanor Parker
Details
1950-06-10
97 min
Movie
Approved
★ United States
★ English
Keywords
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