Women Without Men

June. 01,1956      
Rating:
5.9
Trailer Synopsis Cast

In love with a man who wants to marry her after he returns from a trip to sea, chorus girl Angela Booth tries to quit her seamy job and become a model citizen. When her employer refuses to dissolve her contract, though, they quarrel and she accidentally hits him. He presses charges, claiming she hit him deliberately, and she is convicted and sent to prison. As her fiance is at sea and out of contact, she is terrified he will think she has jilted him when she does not keep a New Year's date. A kindly old convict, Gran', notorious as a prison-breaker, agrees to engineer an escape for Angela...

Beverly Michaels as  Angela Booth
Joan Rice as  Cleo Thompson
Thora Hird as  Gran' Rafferty
Avril Angers as  Bessie Brown
Paul Carpenter as  Nick Randall
Hermione Baddeley as  Grace
Bill Shine as  Reveller
Gordon Jackson as  Percy
Valerie White as  Prison Governor
Eugene Deckers as  Pierre

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