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Outside the Wall
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Outside the Wall

1950-02-08 · 80 min · ★ 6.1

Crime · Drama · Romance · Thriller

Larry Nelson, paroled from prison after serving nearly half of his thirty-year sentence, is determined to not fall into the clutches of the law again, and takes a quiet job at a country sanitarium. Thete, he meets and falls for a nurse, Charlotte Maynard, and he knows the only way to enter her web is to have a lot of money, for Miss Maynard is somewhat of a gold-digger.

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Directors
Crane Wilbur
Production companies
Universal International Pictures
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released

Top Cast

Richard BasehartRichard BasehartLarry Nelson
Marilyn MaxwellMarilyn MaxwellCharlotte Maynard
Signe HassoSigne HassoCelia Bentner
Dorothy HartDorothy HartAnn Taylor
Joseph PevneyJoseph PevneyGus Wormser
Lloyd GoughLloyd GoughRed Chaney
Harry MorganHarry MorganGarth
John HoytJohn HoytJack Bernard
Mickey KnoxMickey KnoxLatzo
Harry AntrimHarry AntrimDr. Stone (uncredited)
Joe BesserJoe BesserThe Cook (uncredited)
Peggie CastlePeggie CastleCrossroads Tavern Waitress (uncredited)
Stephen ChaseStephen ChaseBartender (uncredited)
Paul DubovPaul DubovStick-Up Man (uncredited)
Frank GerstleFrank GerstleStick-Up Man (uncredited)
Anne P. KramerBertie, the Waitress
Ralph MontgomeryBar Customer (uncredited)
Tudor OwenTudor OwenWatchman (uncredited)
Tracey RobertsTracey RobertsFloozie in Bar (uncredited)
Brick SullivanMan in Hospital Cafeteria (uncredited)

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