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San Quentin

San Quentin

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Status

Released

Release Date

May 24, 1937

Runtime

1h 10m

Genres

Action, Drama

User Score

65%

Original Title

San Quentin

Production Companies

First National Pictures, Warner Bros. Pictures

Director

Lloyd Bacon

Description

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.