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Penitentiary

193874 min 7.0 TMDBIMDb ↗Released

“Drama Whipping Your Emotions to Fever Pitch!; ONE LESS...FOR THE "BIG HOUSE"!”

The story of a D.A. who becomes a prison warden and winds up overseeing the sentence of a man he prosecuted.

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Release / first air1938-02-05
Original languageEN
GenresAction, Crime, Drama
DirectorJohn Brahm
WriterLouis Silvers
BudgetNot available
RevenueNot available
ProductionColumbia Pictures

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10 cast members
Walter ConnollyWalter ConnollyDist. Atty. Thomas Mathews
John HowardJohn HowardWilliam Jordan
Jean ParkerJean ParkerElizabeth Mathews
Robert BarratRobert BarratPrison Yard Capt. Grady
Marc LawrenceMarc LawrenceJack Hawkins
Arthur HohlArthur HohlFinch
Charles HaltonCharles HaltonLeonard Nettleford
Edward Van SloanEdward Van SloanDr. Rinewulf
Marjorie MainMarjorie MainMiss Katie Mathews
Stanley AndrewsStanley AndrewsPrison Captain Dorn (uncredited)

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#prison#based on novel or book#gangster#prison warden#b movie#district attorney#defense attorney#prison break

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