
Michael Howland, a stern hanging judge, is assigned to take over a chaotic prison. There Michael imposes a strict regime of discipline on the inmates. He is similarly rigid and harsh with his own two children Tommie and Anne. However, his son Tommie Howland eventually ends up incarcerated in his father's prison.
Cast
Crew

H. Bruce Humberstone
Director
Eugene Ling
Screenplay
Wanda Tuchock
Screenplay
James B. Fisher
Story
Coles Trapnell
Story
Harry Reynolds
Editor
Glen MacWilliams
Director of Photography
Clyde De Vinna
Director of Photography
Ben Silvey
Producer
Kay Nelson
Costume Design
David Buttolph
Original Music Composer
Thomas Little
Set Decoration
Ernest Lansing
Set Decoration Buyer
Richard Irvine
Art Direction
Lyle R. Wheeler
Art Direction
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