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.

• DirectorH. Bruce Humberstone
• Release13 July 1945
• GenreDrama
• Duration1h 11m
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  20th Century Fox