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Truman Capote's The Glass House is a 1972 American made-for-television drama film starring Alan Alda, Vic Morrow, and Clu Gulager, directed by Tom Gries. It originally aired on CBS on February 4, 1972.
- Drama
Prison film that was made for USA TV, with outstanding performances from Vic Morrow, Alan Alda, Kristoffer Tabori and Clu Gulager. Three individuals - a new guard, a professor convicted of ...
- 92 min
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At first, Brian (Clu Gulager) is thrilled to start his new job as a prison guard. But then he encounters an alarming amount of corruption involving the warden and his fellow guards.
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- Tom Gries
- Drama
- Vic Morrow
Feb 4, 1972 · The Glass House: Directed by Tom Gries. With Vic Morrow, Alan Alda, Clu Gulager, Billy Dee Williams. Corrections officer Brian Courtland, naive drug pusher Alan Campbell, and college professor Jonathan Page convicted of manslaughter report to prison and soon learn the truth about the prison system.
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- Drama
- Tom Gries
- 1972-02-04
Glass Houses is a 1972 American drama-romance film released by Columbia Pictures in 1972, but it was filmed in 1970. It is of interest in film history because of the credentials of its key personnel. Glass Houses was directed by Alexander Singer, notable for his work on the Star Trek series Star Trek: The Next Generation.
Brief Synopsis. Read More. A grim, award-winning portrait of prison life as seen through the eyes of two newcomers -- an idealistic rookie guard (Gulager) and a college professor up for manslaughter (Alda).
Overview. Adapted from a story by Truman Capote ("In Cold Blood"), the world of the prison convict is open to the viewer. As the story develops, one thing becomes clear.
