Convicts 4 (1962)
Convicts 4 (1962)
Directed by Millard Kaufman
DVD-R | VIDEO_TS | NTSC 16:9 (720 x 480) | 01:45:40 | 4,04 Gb
Audio: English @ 192 Kbps 2CH AC-3 | Subs: none
Genre: Drama | Warner Archive Collection
Directed by Millard Kaufman
DVD-R | VIDEO_TS | NTSC 16:9 (720 x 480) | 01:45:40 | 4,04 Gb
Audio: English @ 192 Kbps 2CH AC-3 | Subs: none
Genre: Drama | Warner Archive Collection
Ben Gazzara portrays a convicted killer who, when he receives a reprieve from a date with the electric chair, goes on to find redemption in prison. Based on a true story.Reviews:
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Convicts 4 (1962)
Wino (Sammy Davis, Jr.) wants protection money. Iggy (Ray Walston) is a walking timebomb. Nick (Timothy Carey) can fix you up. And John Resko (Ben Gazzara), given a last-minute reprieve from the chair, wants out.
Convicts 4 (1962)
So he tries to go over the walls of Dannemore Prison and is caught. Tries to tunnel below and is caught again.
Convicts 4 (1962)
In the end he simply walks out a free man, thanks in part to the rehabilitation that came when his artistic talent was discovered and developed.
Convicts 4 (1962)
The real-life Resko's novel is the source for this social-conscience film that features no shortage of acting talents - including Rod Steiger, Broderick Crawford and, as the critic who discovers Resko, Vincent Price, renowned offscreen as an art expert.
- From the back of the jacket.