House of Numbers (1957)

Directors

Russell Rouse

Cast

Jack Palance, Harold J. Stone, Edward Platt, Barbara Lang

The story

Ex-prizefighter Arnie Judlow (Jack Palance) is two years into a life sentence at California’s San Quentin prison for a murder committed in a jealous rage. He recently pushed a guard over a third floor railing, and knows he faces the gas chamber if the guard dies. With the help of his wife, Ruth (Barbara Lang), and his lookalike brother, Bill [Jack Palance), he devises a plan to escape.

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