New Products. Add To Cart. Alien Hunter DVD. Click to enlarge. The scene is a correctional home for delinquent girls, where sadistic warden Riggs Cecil Clovelly and head matron Beuhler Grace Coppin rule with an iron fist. Compassionate psychiatrist Dr. Jason is a proponent of kindness and occupational therapy, and Ruth agrees. But as long as the institutionalized girls are afraid to speak up before a board of inquiry, Jason can do nothing about their mistreatment.
Fortunately, one of the girls, Loretta Anne Francis decides "enough is enough". Oblivious to the sadistic treatment of the girls by the matrons, it takes a rebellious girl named Loretta to open his eyes. Assisted by a female staff member, Jason finally gets proof of the abuse and threatens the head of the school with exposure unless he is given free rein to run things.
What Made Them This Way! Add content advisory. Did you know Edit. Trivia Film debut of Rita Moreno. Goofs In Mr. Riggs' office early in the film, the shade on his desk lamp is level until the moment before Dr. Jason knocks the lamp over. Quotes Jackie Boone : [Talking to one of the girls who is leaving] I don't want to see your ugly puss again. User reviews 19 Review. Top review. One of the better exploitation flicks. Most of these films only have camp value.
This one has some, but it is basically a fairly decent B movie and well acted. A definite bonus is the appearance of Rita Moreno and Anne Francis when very young. You can see what talented beauties these two women would become. Details Edit. Release date May 20, United States. United States. Review by Paul Stelter. Look, movie, you had me at "teenage Anne Francis and Rita Moreno in women's prison" -- why did you have to throw in a BS social reform plot?
Francis frankly steals the movie with her eyes and hair in this, her first leading role. She's perfectly cast as the bad girl on the make, which is weird given that I and probably many others mostly know her as the innocent in "Forbidden Planet. It's an impressive performance considering Francis was only 19 and still a novice, and despite the progressive trappings this is still a cheap indie movie.
Side note: it's mentioned that Francis is doing a year for "vagrancy" but I think we can assume that means "streetwalking. Letterboxd is an independent service created by a small team, and we rely mostly on the support of our members to maintain our site and apps. Where to watch.
Director Bernard Vorhaus. Carl Lerner. Don Malkames. Robert W. Studio Danziger Productions Ltd. Genre drama. This deserved a WAY higher budget. Upgrade to remove ads. Tell me about Pro.
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