The Steel Cage
1954, English. Directed by Walter Doniger.
RAW LIFE... REAL LIFE... inside San Quentin Prison!
Drama set in San Quentin prison.
- Runtime
- 1h 20m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
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Cast & crew
- Walter DonigerDirector
- Paul KellyWarden Clinton T. Duffy
- Maureen O'SullivanGladys Duffy
- Walter SlezakLouis, the Prison Chef, segment "The Chef"
- John IrelandAl, a Ringleader, segment "The Hostages"
- Lawrence TierneyChet Harmon, a Ringleader, segment "The Hostages"
- Arthur FranzChaplain Harvey, segment "The Face"
- Kenneth TobeySteinberg, Convict Painter, segment "The Face"
- George CooperCharlie Rivers, Condemned Convict, segment "The Face"
- Alan MowbrayLee Filbert, segment "The Chef"
- George E. StoneSolly, Convict Chef, segment "The Chef"
- Lyle TalbotSquare, Convict, segment "The Hostages"
- Elisabeth FraserMarie, Louie's Girl, segment "The Chef"
Details
- Released
- 1 December 1954
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Oliver Crawford, Guy Trosper
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The Steel Cage: quick answers
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How long is The Steel Cage?
The Steel Cage runs 80 minutes (1h 20m).
Does The Steel Cage have a post-credits scene?
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The Steel Cage parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
The Steel Cage is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is The Steel Cage on?
The Steel Cage isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 1 December 1954. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Steel Cage?
If you liked The Steel Cage, try Dog Pound, Caged, Eleanor the Great.
Who directed The Steel Cage?
The Steel Cage (1954) was directed by Walter Doniger and stars Paul Kelly, Maureen O'Sullivan, Walter Slezak.