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Penitentiary

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

0.0/ 10 0 votes 1938-02-05 1h 14m 0 popularity

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

Director: John Brahm

Cast

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Walter Connolly

Walter Connolly

Dist. Atty. Thomas Mathews

John Howard

John Howard

William Jordan

Jean Parker

Jean Parker

Elizabeth Mathews

Robert Barrat

Robert Barrat

Prison Yard Capt. Grady

Marc Lawrence

Marc Lawrence

Jack Hawkins

Arthur Hohl

Arthur Hohl

Finch

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