Penitentiary (1938)
7.0 out of 10193874 minAction, Crime, Drama, Romance
Overview
The story of a D.A. who becomes a prison warden and winds up overseeing the sentence of a man he prosecuted.
What is Penitentiary about?
The story of a D.A. who becomes a prison warden and winds up overseeing the sentence of a man he prosecuted. Penitentiary is a Action, Crime, Drama, Romance movie, released on 1938-02-05, runtime 74 minutes.
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Directed by
John Brahm
Cast
- Walter Connolly as Dist. Atty. Thomas Mathews
- John Howard as William Jordan
- Jean Parker as Elizabeth Mathews
- Robert Barrat as Prison Yard Capt. Grady
- Marc Lawrence as Jack Hawkins
- Arthur Hohl as Finch
- Charles Halton as Leonard Nettleford
- Edward Van Sloan as Dr. Rinewulf
- Marjorie Main as Miss Katie Mathews
- Stanley Andrews as Prison Captain Dorn (uncredited)
- Ward Bond as Red Parsons - Prison Barber (uncredited)
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