Inside the Walls of Folsom Prison
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Inside the Walls of Folsom Prison is a movie released in 1951. The film starred Steve Cochran and David Brian. Set in Folsom State Prison in California, the film was seen both in the United States and Europe.
Country singer Johnny Cash saw this movie while serving in the United States Air Force in West Germany in 1953, and used it as an inspiration for his hit song Folsom Prison Blues, which he recorded numerous times between 1958 and his death in 2003. The film was featured in the 2005 biographical film Walk the Line, where Cash (played by Joaquin Phoenix) and other Air Force troops see the movie.
[edit] External links
Inside the Walls of Folsom Prison at the Internet Movie Database
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