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Penitentiary

19380.0 / 1074 min

Action, Crime, Drama, Romance

Overview

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.

Cast

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

Charles Halton

Charles Halton

Leonard Nettleford

Edward Van Sloan

Edward Van Sloan

Dr. Rinewulf

Marjorie Main

Marjorie Main

Miss Katie Mathews

Stanley Andrews

Stanley Andrews

Prison Captain Dorn (uncredited)

Ward Bond

Ward Bond

Red Parsons - Prison Barber (uncredited)

Crew

Robert North

Producer

Ethan Laidlaw

Ethan Laidlaw

Stunts

Irving Lippman

Still Photographer

Frank Goodwin

Sound

Bud Geary

Bud Geary

Stunts

Stephen Goosson

Art Direction

Charles Sullivan

Charles Sullivan

Stunts

Louis Silvers

Musical

Seton I. Miller

Seton I. Miller

Screenplay

Ben Oakland

Musical

Martin Flavin

Story

Fred Niblo Jr.

Screenplay

Lionel Banks

Art Direction

Viola Lawrence

Viola Lawrence

Film Processor

Art Dupuis

Stunts

Chuck Hamilton

Stunts

Morris Stoloff

Morris Stoloff

Music Director

Arthur S. Black Jr.

Assistant Director

Earle D. Bunn

Stunts

George Magrill

George Magrill

Stunts

John P. Livadary

Sound Supervisor

Lucien Ballard

Lucien Ballard

Director of Photography

John Brahm

John Brahm

Director