Cavalcade of America The Prison Within (Season 4, Episode 13)
Not Rated
TV Episode | 25 min | Drama

Cavalcade of America

The Prison Within (Season 4, Episode 13)

Not Rated

TV Episode | 25 min | Drama

An actress, whose boyfriend is killed in Korea, suffers a breakdown and is sent to prison for writing bad checks. After she's released from prison, her parole officer tries to help her get life back together.

Director

John Meredyth Lucas

Writers

John Meredyth Lucas (screenplay) | David Dressler (based on a story by)

Producer

Warren Lewis

Cinematographer

George E. Diskant

Editor

Desmond Marquette

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Edit Released

Updated Jan 17, 1956

Release date

Jan 17, 1956 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

Nominated for 1 Primetime Emmy Award.

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Cast	+ Add Cast
10 cast members

Name	Known for
Gloria Talbott Mary Mary See fewer	All That Heaven Allows (1955)
Claire Carleton Parole Officer Parole Officer See fewer	The Mickey Rooney Show (1954)
Edward Platt Dr. Banner Dr. Banner See fewer	North by Northwest (1959)
Mark Damon Bill Bill See fewer	House of Usher (1960)
William Swan TV Director TV Director See fewer	Producers' Showcase (1954)
Joi Lansing Florence Florence See fewer	Touch of Evil (1958)
Robert Bice Detective Detective See fewer	Foxfire (1955)
Don Rickles Self - Commentator Self - Commentator See fewer	Kelly's Heroes (1970)
Gertrude Graner Board Member Board Member See fewer	Cavalcade of America (1952)
Charles Victor Room Clerk Room Clerk See fewer	Fear in the Night (1946)