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Unchained

7.0/10
TMDB1 vote
Original: 75 min

This fact-based prison drama tells the tale of a band of prisoners living in the innovative 2,600-acre prison at Chino, California. The place takes a humanistic approach to reform and there are no armed guards, no lockups and no uniforms. The underlying philosophy is that if these things are not there, the prisoners will not want to escape, and will instead accept their punishment. A new inmate arrives and soon accustoms himself to the new idea. The story includes the Oscar nominated song Unchained Melody.

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About Unchained

What keeps them from crashing out?

Unchained (1955) is a film in the crime, drama genres. Directed by . The cast includes Elroy 'Crazylegs' Hirsch, Barbara Hale, Chester Morris, Todd Duncan.

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Runtime
75 minutes
Status
Released
Production countries
United States of America
Production companies
Hall Bartlett Productions, Warner Bros. Pictures
Directors
Writers
Hall Bartlett

Unchained cast & characters

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What is Unchained about?

This fact-based prison drama tells the tale of a band of prisoners living in the innovative 2,600-acre prison at Chino, California. The place takes a humanistic approach to reform and there are no armed guards, no lockups and no uniforms. The underlying philosophy is that if these things are not there, the prisoners will not want to escape, and will instead accept their punishment. A new inmate arrives and soon accustoms himself to the new idea. The story includes the Oscar nominated song Unchained Melody.

Who stars in Unchained?

Elroy 'Crazylegs' Hirsch, Barbara Hale, Chester Morris, Todd Duncan, Johnny Johnston, Peggy Knudsen. See the cast cards above for character names.

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