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A shocking taste of life behind bars
A group of young delinquents well on the road to careers in crime, are given a shock course in prison life. Brought face to face with hardened criminals many serving life sentences for rape and murder, they are suddenly confronted with the harsh realities of a top-security U.S. Penitentiary.
Cliff DeYoung Stan Shaw Terri Nunn Randy Brooks Tony Burton Linden Chiles Donald Fullilove Eric Laneuville William Sanderson Nathan Cook John Hammond Michael Fairman S. John Launer Bebe Drake Al White Kevyn Major Howard Scott Edmund Lane Carolyn Coates Jean Demter Barton Sonny Gibson Chuck Lyles Daniel D. Halleck Bob Bragg Len Lawson Kari Michaelsen
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