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Penitentiary (1938)

NR | Feb 05, 1938 (US) | Action, Crime, Drama, Romance | 01:14
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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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Walter Connolly
Dist. Atty. Thomas Mathews
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John Howard
William Jordan
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Jean Parker
Elizabeth Mathews
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Robert Barrat
Prison Yard Capt. Grady
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Marc Lawrence
Jack Hawkins
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Arthur Hohl
Finch
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Charles Halton
Leonard Nettleford
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Edward Van Sloan
Dr. Rinewulf
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Marjorie Main
Miss Katie Mathews
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Stanley Andrews
Prison Captain Dorn (uncredited)

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