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'''''The Glass House''''' is a 1972 American [[television film|made-for-television]] [[drama (film and television)|drama film]] starring [[Alan Alda]], [[Vic Morrow]], and [[Clu Gulager]], directed by [[Tom Gries]]. It originally aired on [[CBS]] on February 4, 1972.
'''''The Glass House''''' is a 1972 American [[television film|made-for-television]] {{Citation needed|date=January 2022|reason=The mere fact that nudity is plainly displayed in this film requires a solid reference for such a claim..}}[[drama (film and television)|drama film]] starring [[Alan Alda]], [[Vic Morrow]], and [[Clu Gulager]], directed by [[Tom Gries]]. It originally aired on [[CBS]] on February 4, 1972.


==Synopsis==
==Synopsis==

Revision as of 02:02, 28 January 2022

The Glass House
GenreDrama
Screenplay byTracy Keenan Wynn
Story byTruman Capote
Wyatt Cooper
Directed byTom Gries
StarringAlan Alda
Vic Morrow
Theme music composerBilly Goldenberg
Country of originUnited States
Original languageEnglish
Production
Executive producerRoger Gimbel
ProducersRobert W. Christiansen
Rick Rosenberg
Production locationsSalt Lake City, Utah
CinematographyJules Brenner
EditorGene Fowler Jr.
Running time90 minutes
Production companyTomorrow Entertainment
Budget$375,000[1]
Original release
NetworkCBS
ReleaseFebruary 4, 1972 (1972-02-04)

The Glass House is a 1972 American made-for-television [citation needed]drama film starring Alan Alda, Vic Morrow, and Clu Gulager, directed by Tom Gries. It originally aired on CBS on February 4, 1972.

Synopsis

A college professor convicted of manslaughter and a prison guard both start their first day in the same prison.

Cast

Production

Filming took place at Utah State Prison in Draper, Utah, 20 miles outside of Salt Lake City.[2][3]

Accolades

Tom Gries won a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Directing for a Limited Series, Movie, or Dramatic Special in 1972 for directing this TV movie. The film also won the Golden Shell at the 1972 San Sebastián International Film Festival.

References

  1. ^ The Taming of Hatter Fox Smith, Cecil. Los Angeles Times 12 Oct 1977: g18.
  2. ^ D'Arc, James V. (2010). When Hollywood came to town: a history of moviemaking in Utah (1st ed.). Layton, Utah: Gibbs Smith. ISBN 9781423605874.
  3. ^ "C.B.S. Adapts Capote's 'The Glass House'". The New York Times. Retrieved 2017-06-13.