The Glass House (1972)

Directors

Tom Gries

Cast

Alan Alda, Vic Morrow, Clu Gulager, Billy Dee Williams

The story

Professor Jonathon Paige accidentally kills a man during an argument and ends up convicted of manslaughter and sentenced to prison. He and young marijuana dealer Allan Campbell enter the prison the same day that idealistic veteran Brian Courtland starts his new position as a prison guard. The new prisoners discover that the prison is run by prison gangs, while the new guard discovers the corruption of the guards and warden.

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