House of Numbers

Sep 12, 1957

1h 30m

★ 5.3

Actually filmed in SAN QUENTIN

Overview

Story of twin brothers - one trying to help another escape from prison.

Genres

Crime

Production Companies

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

House of Numbers Trailers

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Cast

Arnie Judlow / Bill Judlow

Jack Palance

Mrs. Ruth Judlow

Barbara Lang

Henry Nova - Prison Guard

Harold J. Stone

The Warden

Edward Platt

Brother

Frank Watkins

Frenchy (uncredited)

Timothy Carey

Lois

Donna Martell

Bradville - Convict

Joe Turkel

Captain of Guards

Paul Keast

Ashlow

Joel Fluellen

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