Scared Straight!(1978)
It took going behind bars to keep them out.
7.4(12)52m1978-11-02
Documentary
Overview
The filmed depiction of a program where convicts tell troubled kids about the horrors of prison life. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 2007.
- Director:
- Arnold Shapiro
- Writers:
- Arnold Shapiro
- Production:
- Golden West Television
- Status:
- Released
Cast
Peter Falk
Narration (voice)
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