Behind the High Wall (1956): reparto, argumento y streaming

1956 · Película · ★ 5.1

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Released in 1956, Behind the High Wall is a thriller, drama and crimen film directed by Abner Biberman, running about 85 minutes. “The untold story of the BIG-HOUSE PRISON BREAK!” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. Un grupo de reclusos escapa de la cárcel, matan a un guardia, secuestran al alcaide y obligan a otro preso a acompañarles. El coche se estrella y mueren todos, salvo el alcaide y el rehén. El alcaide roba cien mil dólares del dinero de la banda y acusan al rehén del asesinato de unos policías. (FILMAFFINIT)

Who’s in it. Behind the High Wall stars Tom Tully as Frank Carmichael, Sylvia Sidney as Hilda Carmichael, Betty Lynn as Anne MacGregor and John Gavin as Johnny Hutchins, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 5.1/10, Behind the High Wall has proved divisive with audiences.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Behind the High Wall page.

If you liked it. Fans of Behind the High Wall tend to enjoy El caballero oscuro, Pulp Fiction, Parásitos and El club de la lucha.

Preguntas frecuentes

Where can I watch Behind the High Wall (1956)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Behind the High Wall change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is Behind the High Wall worth watching?
Behind the High Wall holds an audience score of 5.1 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy thriller, drama and crimen. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Behind the High Wall?
Behind the High Wall stars Tom Tully, Sylvia Sidney, Betty Lynn, John Gavin and Don Beddoe.
When was Behind the High Wall released?
Behind the High Wall was released in 1956, with a runtime of about 85 minutes.