The film is an episodic and humorous take on a prison drama, told through the reflections of Warden Clinton T. Duffy, who spent over 50 years at San Quentin Prison.
Duffy of San Quentin
Prisoners hatch a daring escape plan, taking hostages in a tense standoff as Warden Duffy attempts to persuade one inmate that their cause is futile and surrender is the only option.