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Riot in Cell Block 11

1954·Movie·80 min·7.1(74)

FILMED ON THE SPOT BEHIND PRISON WALLS!

A prisoner leads his counterparts in a protest for better living conditions which turns violent and ugly.

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About Riot in Cell Block 11

Riot in Cell Block 11 is a 1954 English-language crime and drama film directed by Don Siegel. The cast is led by Neville Brand, Emile Meyer, Frank Faylen. It has a runtime of 1h 20m. Viewers rate it 7.1/10 across 100 ratings. In United States, it is available to rent or buy on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store.

Riot in Cell Block 11 was produced by Allied Artists Pictures and made in United States of America. It was released on February 18, 1954. Made on a budget of about $0 million, it went on to gross $2 million worldwide.

Director
Don Siegel
Writers
Richard Collins
Release date
February 18, 1954
Original language
English
Status
Released
Country
United States of America
Budget
$0 million
Box office
$2 million
Production
Allied Artists Pictures
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Riot in Cell Block 11 cast & crew

Riot in Cell Block 11 was directed by Don Siegel and written by Richard Collins.

The cast features Neville Brand as James V. Dunn, Emile Meyer as Warden Reynolds, Frank Faylen as Commissioner Haskell, Leo Gordon as Crazy Mike Carne, Robert Osterloh as The Colonel, and Paul Frees as Guard Monroe.

Behind the camera, the score was composed by Herschel Burke Gilbert, cinematography is by Russell Harlan, and it was produced by Walter Wanger.

Is Riot in Cell Block 11 worth watching?

Riot in Cell Block 11 holds an audience score of 7.1/10 from 74 ratings, marking it as well-reviewed crime films.

At 1h 20m, it's an easy, time-light watch.

If you enjoy crime and drama, Riot in Cell Block 11 is worth a place on your watchlist.

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Cast of Riot in Cell Block 11

Neville Brand

Neville Brand

James V. Dunn

Emile Meyer

Emile Meyer

Warden Reynolds

Frank Faylen

Frank Faylen

Commissioner Haskell

Leo Gordon

Leo Gordon

Crazy Mike Carne

Robert Osterloh

Robert Osterloh

The Colonel

Paul Frees

Paul Frees

Guard Monroe

Don Keefer

Don Keefer

Reporter

Alvy Moore

Alvy Moore

Gator

Dabbs Greer

Dabbs Greer

Schuyler

Whit Bissell

Whit Bissell

Guard Snader

James Anderson

James Anderson

Guard Acton

Carleton Young

Carleton Young

Captain of the Guards Barrett

Riot in Cell Block 11 — FAQs

Where can I watch Riot in Cell Block 11 in United States?

Riot in Cell Block 11 is not on subscription streaming in United States right now, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store.

What language is Riot in Cell Block 11 in?

Riot in Cell Block 11 is originally in English. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.

How long is Riot in Cell Block 11?

Riot in Cell Block 11 runs 1 hours 20 minutes (80 minutes).

What is Riot in Cell Block 11 rated?

It holds a 7.1/10 audience score from 74 ratings.

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