Penitentiary (1938)
The story of a D.A. who becomes a prison warden and winds up overseeing the sentence of a man he prosecuted.
- Released
- 1938-02-05
- Genres
- Action, Crime, Drama, Romance
- Runtime
- 74 min
- Status
- Released
- Directed / written by
- Seton I. Miller, Fred Niblo Jr., John Brahm
- TMDB rating
- 7.0/10 from 1 votes
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)