House of Women (1962)
Jason Evers: Dr. F.M. Conrad
Quotes
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Warden Frank Cole : [discussing cutting prison expenses] There are other expenses that can be cut, too. Electricity- from now on all radios and lights off a half hour earlier.
Zoe Stoughton : But the inmates would consider that a disciplinary measure, warden.
Warden Frank Cole : Good. It'll wake 'em up to a change that's going to happen around here.
Dr. F.M. Conrad : Well, Mr. Lathrop, the last warden, had a different...
Warden Frank Cole : [interrupts] That's why he's no longer here.
Dr. F.M. Conrad : He felt the welfare of the inmates was more important than a few dollars.
Warden Frank Cole : The welfare of the inmates? Pickpockets, check kiters, blackmailers, drunks, prostitutes, hopheads... coming in and out of here as through a revolving door. I'm sorry, but I have no use for any of them.
Dr. F.M. Conrad : I still think they're human beings.
Warden Frank Cole : I'm not even sure of that. That's all.
[meeting ends]