Women of San Quentin

Women of San Quentin

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1983
1h 40m
1.0(1 votes)
Drama
TV Movie

Overview

A young female prison guard finds out that her first assignment is to San Quentin, one of the toughest prisons in the country.

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Production Companies

MGM Television

Cast & Crew

12 members
Acting

Stella Stevens

Lt. Janet Alexander

Stella Stevens
Acting

Debbie Allen

Carol Freeman

Debbie Allen
Acting

Héctor Elizondo

Capt. Mile Reyes

Héctor Elizondo
Acting

Amy Steel

Liz Larson

Amy Steel
Acting

Rosanna DeSoto

Adele Reynosa

Rosanna DeSoto
Acting

Gregg Henry

Williams

Gregg Henry
Acting

Yaphet Kotto

Sgt. Therman Patterson

Yaphet Kotto
Acting

William Allen Young

Larry Jennings

William Allen Young
Acting

Rockne Tarkington

Big William

Rockne Tarkington
Acting

James Gammon

Officer

James Gammon
Acting

Ernie Hudson

Charles Wilson

Ernie Hudson
Acting

William Sanderson

Countee

William Sanderson

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