House of Whipcord (1974)
Somewhere in the middle of the English countryside a former judge and a group of former prison warders, including his lover, run their own prison for young women who have not been held properly to account for their crimes. Here they mete out their own form of justice and ensure that the girls never return to their old ways.
Director:
Pete Walker
Writer:
David McGillivray
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Barbara Markham as Mrs. Wakehurst |
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Patrick Barr as Justice Bailey |
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Ray Brooks as Tony |
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Ann Michelle as Julia |
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Karan David as Karen |
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Sheila Keith as Walker |
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Penny Irving as Ann-Marie Di Verney |
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Dorothy Gordon as Bates |
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Robert Tayman as Mark E. Desade |
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Ivor Salter as Jack |
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Celia Quicke as Denise |
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Ron Smerczak as Ted |
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Celia Imrie as Barbara |
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David McGillivray as Caven (uncredited) |
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Pete Walker as Cyclist (uncredited) |
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Judy Robinson as Claire |
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Rose Hill as Henry's Wife |
| Writing | David McGillivray | Screenplay |
| Directing | Pete Walker | Director |
| Writing | Pete Walker | Story |
| Sound | Stanley Myers | Original Music Composer |
| Camera | Peter Jessop | Director of Photography |
| Sound | Peter O'Connor | Sound Recordist |
| Editing | John Black | Editor |
| Production | Pete Walker | Producer |
| Production | Edward Dorian | Production Manager |
| Art | Michael Pickwoad | Art Direction |
| Costume & Make-Up | George Partleton | Makeup Supervisor |
| Crew | Matt McCarthy | Post Production Supervisor |
| Lighting | Jim Davis | Gaffer |
| Sound | Stanley Myers | Conductor |
| Sound | Tony Anscombe | Sound Mixer |
| Directing | Brian Lawrence | First Assistant Director |
| Camera | John Metcalfe | Focus Puller |
| Production | Leigh Taylor | Production Secretary |
| Directing | James Hamilton | Second Assistant Director |
| Sound | Chris Munro | Boom Operator |
| Camera | Peter Sinclair | Camera Operator |