Nightmare in Badham County

Nightmare in Badham County (1976)

05/11/1976
Drama, Action, TV Movie, Crime
1h 40m

Where Innocence Is A Punishable Crime

Overview

Two UCLA coeds have engine trouble in small Southern town. When they spurn the local sheriff's advances he arranges for them to be taken to the women's prison on trivial charges (the judge is a cousin), where they must endure atrocities at the hands of the administrators of the prison and the prison guards.

  • John Llewellyn MoxeyDirector
  • Jo HeimsWriter
  • Status

    Released

  • Original Language

    English

Keywords

  • prison
  • escape
  • women's prison
  • racism
  • prison camp

Top Billed Cast

Deborah Raffin

Deborah Raffin

Cathy Phillips

Lynne Moody

Lynne Moody

Diane Emery

Chuck Connors

Chuck Connors

Sheriff Danen

Fionnula Flanagan

Fionnula Flanagan

Dulcie

Tina Louise

Tina Louise

Greer

Robert Reed

Robert Reed

Supt Dancer

Della Reese

Della Reese

Sarah

Lana Wood

Lana Wood

Smitty

Ralph Bellamy

Ralph Bellamy

Judge

Denise Dillaway

Denise Dillaway

Inmate

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