

Within These Walls
1945, English. Directed by H. Bruce Humberstone.
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Michael Howland, a stern hanging judge, is assigned to take over a chaotic prison. There Michael imposes a strict regime of discipline on the inmates. He is similarly rigid and harsh with his own two children Tommie and Anne. However, his son Tommie Howland eventually ends up incarcerated in his father's prison.
- Runtime
- 1h 11m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
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- Released
- 13 July 1945
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Wanda Tuchock, Eugene Ling, James B. Fisher
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Within These Walls runs 71 minutes (1h 11m).
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Within These Walls is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
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Within These Walls isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 13 July 1945. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
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Who directed Within These Walls?
Within These Walls (1945) was directed by H. Bruce Humberstone and stars Thomas Mitchell, Mary Anderson, Edward Ryan.