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San Quentin(1937)
Status: Released
Date: 1937-05-24
65%
28 Votes
Time: 1h 10m
... Amazing Drama of Desperate Men Behind the Walls!
Overview:
Ex-Army officer Jameson takes a job a prison guard at San Quentin. Joe, the brother of his new girlfriend May, is sentenced to the prison for robbery. When Jameson tries to separate lawbreakers from hardened criminals, badguy Hansen tries to stir up trouble by telling Joe about Jameson's interest in his sister.
Languages: English.
Countries:
United States of America
ProductionCompanies: 
Movie: San Quentin
Top 10 Billed Cast
Pat O’Brien
Capt. Stephen Jameson
Humphrey Bogart
Joe 'Red' Kennedy
Ann Sheridan
May
Barton MacLane
Lt. Druggin
Joe Sawyer
'Sailor Boy' Hansen
Veda Ann Borg
Helen
Archie Robbins
Mickey Callahan
Joe King
Warden Taylor
Gordon Oliver
Captain
Garry Owen
Dopey
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