

15/09/1962
After his death sentence is commuted to life in prison, John Resko is transferred from Sing-Sing to Dannemora where, with the help of a humane prison guard, he becomes a rehabilitated man and a successful painter.

Ben Gazzara
as John Resko

Stuart Whitman
as Principal Keeper

Ray Walston
as Iggy

Vincent Price
as Carl Carmer

Rod Steiger
as Tiptoes

Broderick Crawford
as Warden

Dodie Stevens
as Resko's Sister

Jack Kruschen
as Resko's Father

Sammy Davis Jr.
as Wino

Naomi Stevens
as Resko's Mother

Adam Williams
as Guard

Jack Albertson
as Teach

John Kellogg
as Guard

Robert H. Harris
as Commissioner

Carmen Phillips
as Connie Resko

Timothy Carey
as Nick

Myron Healey
as Gunther

Lee Krieger
as Stanley

Josip Elic
as Vic the Barber

Arthur Malet
as Storekeeper

Robert Christopher
as Guard

Reggie Nalder
as Greer

Kreg Martin
as Guard

Susan Silo
as Cathy (as an adult)

Tom Gilson
as Lefty

Roland La Starza
as Duke

Warren J. Kemmerling
as Guard

Andy Albin
as Inmate

John Close
as Guard

John Dennis
as Cell Block Guard

Billy Varga
as Guard

Burt Lange
as Gallery Man

Vincent Barbi
as Painter (uncredited)

Peter Besbas
as Sculptor (uncredited)

John Dierkes
as Cell Block Guard (uncredited)

Bobby Gilbert
as Sculptor (uncredited)

Sid Kane
as Sculptor (uncredited)

Lenny Kent
as Painter (uncredited)

Johnny Kern
as Convict (uncredited)

Ernesto Molinari
as Sculptor (uncredited)

Norman Nazarr
as Sculptor (uncredited)

Norman Stevans
as Sculptor (uncredited)

Robert Swimmer
as Guard (uncredited)

Robert White
as Guard (uncredited)
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