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San Quentin

... Amazing Drama of Desperate Men Behind the Walls!

6.5

1h 10m

1937

“... Amazing Drama of Desperate Men Behind the Walls!”

Synopsis

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.

Director

Lloyd Bacon

Trailer

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Cast & Crew

Pat O'Brien

Pat O'Brien

as Capt. Stephen Jameson

Humphrey Bogart

Humphrey Bogart

as Joe 'Red' Kennedy

Ann Sheridan

Ann Sheridan

as May

Barton MacLane

Barton MacLane

as Lt. Druggin

Joe Sawyer

Joe Sawyer

as 'Sailor Boy' Hansen

Veda Ann Borg

Veda Ann Borg

as Helen

Archie Robbins

Archie Robbins

as Mickey Callahan

Joe King

Joe King

as Warden Taylor

Gordon Oliver

Gordon Oliver

as Captain

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