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Who directed Penitentiary?

Penitentiary was directed by John Brahm.

Is Penitentiary worth watching?

Penitentiary holds an average rating of 7.0/10 on TMDB, and it lands best with fans of action, crime and drama. Join the discussion below to add your take.

How long is Penitentiary?

Penitentiary runs for 1h 14min, and was released in 1938.

Penitentiary

Name: Penitentiary
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Romance
Released: 1938
Duration: 74 min
Rating: 7
Cast: Walter Connolly, John Howard, Jean Parker, Robert Barrat, Marc Lawrence

1938

1h 14min

7.0

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Crime

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Romance

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Overview

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