Prison Farm - in Fiction

In Fiction

Movies featuring prison farms and forced prison labor:

  • Prison Farm (1938)
  • Gone with the Wind (1939) scenes of Scarlett O'Hara's leased convicts at work in her lumber mills
  • City Without Men (1943)
  • Cool Hand Luke (1967)
  • Scarecrow (movie) (1973)
  • Buckstone County Prison (1978)
  • They Went That-A-Way & That-A-Way (1978)
  • Brubaker (1980)
  • Life (1999)
  • O Brother, Where Art Thou? (2000)
  • Civil Brand (2002)

Read more about this topic:  Prison Farm

Famous quotes containing the word fiction:

    “The beginning of human knowledge is through the senses, and the fiction writer begins where human perception begins. He appeals through the senses, and you cannot appeal to the senses with abstractions.”
    —Flannery O’Connor (1925–1964)

    “Coincidence is a pimp and a cardsharper in ordinary fiction but a marvelous artist in the patterns of facts recollected by a non-ordinary memorist.”
    —Vladimir Nabokov (1899–1977)