
The Glass House
Drama · TV Movie
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. As in the outside world, there is a "system"; and just as on the outside, there is accommodation, honesty, cynicism, violence and all the other factors that make up our society. The film follows the three newcomers, it records the grim, terrifying, sometimes fascinating events that occur.
Top Cast


Alan Alda
Alan Alda
Jonathon Paige
Alan Alda
Jonathon Paige


Vic Morrow
Vic Morrow
Hugo Slocum
Vic Morrow
Hugo Slocum


Clu Gulager
Clu Gulager
Brian Courtland
Clu Gulager
Brian Courtland


Billy Dee Williams
Billy Dee Williams
Lennox
Billy Dee Williams
Lennox


Kristoffer Tabori
Kristoffer Tabori
Allan Campbell
Kristoffer Tabori
Allan Campbell


Dean Jagger
Dean Jagger
Warden Auerbach
Dean Jagger
Warden Auerbach


Scott Hylands
Scott Hylands
Ajax
Scott Hylands
Ajax


Edward Bell
Edward Bell
Sinclair
Edward Bell
Sinclair


Roy Jenson
Roy Jenson
Officer Brown
Roy Jenson
Officer Brown


Alan Vint
Alan Vint
Bree
Alan Vint
Bree
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