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Caged 1950

type: Movie

language: English

duration: 96 min

genre: drama

theme: prison

director: John Cromwell

Score: 5 / 10

Caged is a 1950 American women-in-prison film noir directed by John Cromwell and starring Eleanor Parker, Agnes Moorehead, Betty Garde, Hope Emerson and Ellen Corby. It was nominated for three Academy Awards.

Plot

Married 19-year-old Marie Allen, is sent to prison after a botched armed robbery attempt with her husband, Tom, who is killed. While receiving her initial prison physical examination, she learns that she is two months pregnant.

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author	Bernard C. Schoenfeld Virginia Kellogg
director	John Cromwell
editor	Owen Marks
genre	drama
keywords	adoption armed robbery baby hear incarceration of women kill married mentally unstable parole parole officers physical examination police commissioner shoplift solitary confinement stepfather strip women\'s prison
musicBy	Max Steiner
nomination	Academy Award for Best Actress Academy Award for Best Story Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress Academy Award for Best Writing, Original Screenplay
producer	Jerry Wald
publisher	Warner Bros.
theme	film noir noir prison women in prison