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is a 1971 cult classic "women in prison" exploitation film directed by Jack Hill and produced by Roger Corman's New World Pictures . It is famously credited with launching the career of action icon Pam Grier . Plot Summary

The story follows Marlene Collier (played by Judy Brown), a woman sentenced to a harsh tropical prison in the Philippines for the murder of her husband. Upon arrival, she is thrown into a cell with a diverse group of women, including: The Big Doll House

The prisoners endure brutal conditions and torture at the hands of the sadistic guard and an evil warden . Seeking freedom, five of the women hatch an escape plan. They utilize their wits, sexuality, and the reluctant help of two local fruit vendors, Harry (Sid Haig) and Fred, to take the warden hostage and wage a violent, gun-blazing breakout . is a 1971 cult classic "women in prison"