U.S. Prison Riots Aka U.S. Prison Riots - Sensational Scenes Of Prison Riot In Jackson Prison (1952)

Rahway, New Jersey and Jackson, South Michigan - United States of America (USA) Riot in Jackson Prison, S. Michigan where prisoners seize cell block holding guards hostage, preceded by brief scenes at Rahway, New Jersey with convicts also barricaded in as protest. GV. New Jersey State Reformatory at Rahway. CU. Plaque New Jersey State Reformatory 1896. LV. Prisoners demands printed on bed sheets hung on dormitory windows. SV. Two police guards standing by searchlights. LV. Police standing by searchlights, pan to L.V. of dormitory. SV. Gateway of Michigan State Prison (Jackson Prison) GV. Cellblock. Policeman in foreground. MV. Reporters interviewing, Earl Ward through barred window. SV. Ward talking into microphone. SV. Two more convicts looking through window. SV. Two warders with knives held to backs talking to prison official through barred window. CU. Pan, two warders looking through barred window. GV. State police cars lined up outside building. LV. Cellblock on fire. SV. smoke coming from roof
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