The Steel Cage(1954)
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The Steel Cage Synopsis
Drama set in San Quentin prison.
The Steel Cage (1954) is a drama film directed by Walter Doniger, released on December 1, 1954 with a runtime of 1h 20m. It stars Paul Kelly, Maureen O'Sullivan, Walter Slezak and John Ireland. Viewers rate it 7.0 out of 10 across 1 ratings.
- Director:
- Walter Doniger
- Writers:
- Guy Trosper, Oliver Crawford
- Cinematographer:
- Joseph F. Biroc
- Production:
- Phoenix Films Inc.
- Status:
- Released
The Steel Cage Cast & Crew
Main cast
Paul Kelly
as Warden Clinton T. Duffy
Maureen O'Sullivan
as Gladys Duffy
Walter Slezak
as Louis, the Prison Chef, segment "The Chef"
John Ireland
as Al, a Ringleader, segment "The Hostages"
Lawrence Tierney
as Chet Harmon, a Ringleader, segment "The Hostages"
Arthur Franz
as Chaplain Harvey, segment "The Face"
Kenneth Tobey
as Steinberg, Convict Painter, segment "The Face"
George Cooper
as Charlie Rivers, Condemned Convict, segment "The Face"
Alan Mowbray
as Lee Filbert, segment "The Chef"
George E. Stone
as Solly, Convict Chef, segment "The Chef"
Lyle Talbot
as Square, Convict, segment "The Hostages"
Elisabeth Fraser
as Marie, Louie's Girl, segment "The Chef"
Key crew
Directed by Walter Doniger, written by Guy Trosper and Oliver Crawford.
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The Steel Cage Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 7.0/10 from 1 ratings.
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The Steel Cage – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch The Steel Cage online?
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Who stars in The Steel Cage?
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The main cast of The Steel Cage (1954) includes Paul Kelly, Maureen O'Sullivan, Walter Slezak, John Ireland and Lawrence Tierney. The film was directed by Walter Doniger. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was The Steel Cage released?
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The Steel Cage was released on December 1, 1954 and runs for 1h 20m.
Is The Steel Cage worth watching?
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The Steel Cage (1954) holds an average rating of 7.0 out of 10 from 1 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.