Cell 2455, Death Row (1955)

Cell 2455, Death Row is a 1955 film based on the prison memoir of death row inmate Caryl Chessman. The film was directed by Fred F. Sears and stars William Campbell as the adult "Whit Whittier" and R. Wright Campbell as "Whit" (Chessman) as a boy. Chessman's birth name was Carol Whittier Chessman.

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