It Happened in the Penitentiary
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A prison warden keeps a diary in which he writes about the convicts he meets and their lives.
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Aldo Fabrizi
Cesare Cantelli
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Giulio Parmitoni
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Mario Riva
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Ignazio Balsamo
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Enrico Luzi
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Turi Pandolfini
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Carlo Romano
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Giorgio Bianchi Director · Ruggero Maccari Screenplay Ettore Scola Screenplay
First release October 19, 1955 · Produced in Italy · Production Titanus
Production
Fortunia Film
Production
Titanus
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Italy
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Original title
Accadde al Penitenziario
Original language
Italian
Spoken on screen
Italian
Release dates
Italy · October 19, 1955
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No release date listed for United States.
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