Squires of San Quentin

Squires of San Quentin

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Status

Released

Release Date

Jan 1, 1978

Runtime

0h 30m

Genres

Documentary

Original Title

Squires of San Quentin

Production Companies

J. Gary Mitchell Film Company

Director

J. Gary Mitchell

Description

Squires of San Quentin is a 1978 American short documentary film produced by J. Gary Mitchell. It was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Documentary Short. The film was shot in San Quentin State Prison and depicts "The Squires," inmates who attempt to convince troubled children to avoid criminal behavior.