Convicted
1950 · Movie · 91 min. · United States
Joe Hufford gets involved in a nightclub brawl, kills a man in self defense, and is sent to prison for manslaughter, to the dismay of district attorney George Knowland who realizes Joe had an incompetent lawyer who should have gotten him off by proving self-defense. Later, Knowland becomes warden of the prison Joe is in, and makes him a Trusty and his chauffeur. Joe and the warden's daughter, Kay, fall in love but Joe gets involved in a prison escape.
Direction Henry Levin
Cast Glenn Ford · Broderick Crawford · Millard Mitchell · Dorothy Malone · Carl Benton Reid · Frank Faylen · Will Geer · Martha Stewart · Henry O'Neill · Douglas Kennedy · Roland Winters · Ed Begley · Wilton Graff
Soundtrack George Duning
Screenplay William Bowers · Fred Niblo Jr. · Seton I. Miller · Martin Flavin
Cinematography Burnett Guffey
Original title Convicted
6.4
65 votes (FilmAffinity)
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