The Story Of A Prisoner

Year Published: 1962

Creator: Wolper Productions.

Format: 16mm

Color: B&W

Sound: sound

Description: Follows a day in the San Ouentin prison life of inmate Jim Britt. Shows his work and school routine and includes a visit from his wife and interview with his parole board. A group therapy session brings out the story of his wasted youth and the drug addiction that led to the criminal acts which put him behind bars. Demonstrates how the penal system gives a weak man the opportunity to mature into a responsible member of society.

Complete Record: Follows a day in the San Ouentin prison life of inmate Jim Britt. Shows his work and school routine and includes a visit from his wife and interview with his parole board. A group therapy session brings out the story of his wasted youth and the drug addiction that led to the criminal acts which put him behind bars. Demonstrates how the penal system gives a weak man the opportunity to mature into a responsible member of society. , The Story Of A Prisoner. Wolper Productions. Released By Ziv United Artists. 26 Min., Sd., B&W, 16 Mm. © Wolper Productions, Inc. & Ziv United Artists, Inc.; 1oct62; Lp27284. NOTE: Two (or more) records have been merged together to create this data.