

Riot in Cell Block 11
“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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| Country | Streaming on | Rent / Buy |
|---|---|---|
| United States | — | Amazon Video, Apple TV Store |
| India | — | Amazon Video |
| United Kingdom | — | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video |
| Canada | — | Apple TV Store |
| Australia | — | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video |
| Spain | Filmin | — |
| Japan | Amazon Prime Video, FOD Channel Amazon Channel, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, FOD | Amazon Video |
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
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
James V. Dunn

Emile Meyer
Warden Reynolds

Frank Faylen
Commissioner Haskell

Leo Gordon
Crazy Mike Carne

Robert Osterloh
The Colonel

Paul Frees
Guard Monroe

Don Keefer
Reporter

Alvy Moore
Gator

Dabbs Greer
Schuyler

Whit Bissell
Guard Snader

James Anderson
Guard Acton

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.











