Word: jails
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...gangster pictures. Unfortunately it concerns itself with only a million dollar armored ear robbery, and will probably prove unsatisfying to readers of Boston newspapers. But good acting and directing, and a half-hearted attempt to face the problem of what happens to a man when he is released from jail, improve it somewhat over the run-of-the-mail underworld picture...
...George Wilson, who charged that he had seen Bridges at a Communist meeting in San Francisco-the longshore leader cried: "[They were] pointing a gun at him. He looked like a guy who was about to croak because he was telling a lie and it might land me in jail...
...stepped from Budapest's Hotel Astoria and into his black Buick sedan, intending to drive to Vienna to see his pretty, blonde wife Lucile and their two children. He never made it. Secret police hauled him off as a spy. For three months, Vogeler lay in a Budapest jail, denied counsel or bail, while the U.S. ineffectually protested...
Judge Olti nodded, at last directed the prisoner to sit down. As Vogeler turned to find his chair, the spectators saw for the first time the face of the American who had been confined, friendless and isolated, under nameless dread and threat, for three months in a Red Hungarian jail...
...think my wonder mad and jail...