The Prisoner (1955) | |
| Director(s) | Peter Glenville |
| Producer(s) | Sydney Box (executive), Vivian Cox |
| Top Genres | Drama, Film Adaptation |
| Top Topics | Based on Play, Priests, Ministers, Clergy, Nuns, Prison |
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The Prisoner (1955) was a Drama - Film Adaptation Film directed by Peter Glenville and produced by Sydney Box and Vivian Cox.
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The Prisoner of Zenda (1937)
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Flash Gordon’s Trip to Mars (1938, Ford Beebe and Robert F. Hill), Chapter 7: The Prisoner of Mongo
By Andrew Wickliffe on Sep 10, 2018 From The Stop ButtonThe Prisoner of Mongo title suggests, well, whoever was titling the chapters wasn?t paying attention to the actual script?much like last chapter?s title, calling the Forest People the Tree-Men?but it does indeed turn out Buster Crabbe and company will end up prisoners of Mongo. At least, of Ming (Ch... Read full article
O Prisioneiro de Zenda / The Prisoner of Zenda (1937)
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The Secretary: It had to be done sir.
The Cardinal: Any confession I may be said to have made in prison, will be a lie, or the result of human weakness.
The Cardinal: They want me to take my own life, so they can say I committed the last cowardice of all. I shan't do that, you know.
The Interrogator: No, I didn't think you would.
The Cardinal: No. I might live for twenty... thirty years. Yes, it's one thing I'd never thought of. It's more terrible than anything I could have thought of.
The Interrogator: [draws a pistol] I could pretend to call to the warder for help, as I fire. You want to pray?
The Cardinal: You'll do it?
The Interrogator: Do you want to pray?
The Cardinal: [kneels and prays in agony for a few moments] No, I can't ask you to commit murder. You offer me escape...
The Interrogator: And I thought of you as an animal, to be put out of its pain. Do you want to face the world outside?
The Cardinal: No. But I must.
The Interrogator: So the laugh is on me. You go out of my hands a stronger man than when you came to me.
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