The Glass House


2h 1972

Brief Synopsis

A grim, award-winning portrait of prison life as seen through the eyes of two newcomers -- an idealistic rookie guard (Gulager) and a college professor up for manslaughter (Alda). Tom Gries received an Emmy Award for his direction; Gene Fowler Jr. was nominated for his editing. Filmed in the Utah St

Film Details

Also Known As
Glass House, The, Truman Capote's The Glass House
Genre
Crime
Drama
Release Date
1972
Production Company
CBS Entertainment; CFI Hollywood
Distribution Company
Viacom

Technical Specs

Duration
2h

Synopsis

A grim, award-winning portrait of prison life as seen through the eyes of two newcomers -- an idealistic rookie guard (Gulager) and a college professor up for manslaughter (Alda). Tom Gries received an Emmy Award for his direction; Gene Fowler Jr. was nominated for his editing. Filmed in the Utah State Prison.

Film Details

Also Known As
Glass House, The, Truman Capote's The Glass House
Genre
Crime
Drama
Release Date
1972
Production Company
CBS Entertainment; CFI Hollywood
Distribution Company
Viacom

Technical Specs

Duration
2h

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Miscellaneous Notes

Aired in United States February 4, 1972