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Behind Stone Walls is a 1932 independent American drama directed by Frank Strayer, depicting the harsh conditions inside a state penitentiary through the story of a warden's son imprisoned for manslaughter.
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What is Behind Stone Walls about?
Behind Stone Walls is a 1932 American prison drama about harsh conditions inside a state penitentiary. Its story follows a warden's son who is imprisoned for manslaughter.
Who directed Behind Stone Walls?
Frank Strayer directed the film. He was active in American film production during the early sound era, when prison dramas were a familiar genre.
What crime sends the warden's son to prison?
The central character is imprisoned for manslaughter. That premise creates the film's main conflict by placing a prison official's family member inside the institution.
When was Behind Stone Walls released?
The film was released in 1932. It belongs to the early 1930s American sound-film period and focuses on penitentiary life.
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