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San Quentin
SAGA OF THRILLING CONFLICT, ROMANCE AND REGENERATION!
Genres
Crime
Overview
An ex-con sets up a program to straighten out hard-core prisoners. Things don't go as planned.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
66 min
Release Date
1946-12-16
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
9
Vote Average
6.3
Cast
Meet the talented actors who bring the movie to life.
Lawrence Tierney
Jim Roland
Barton MacLane
Nick Taylor
Marian Carr
Betty Richards
Harry Shannon
Warden Kelly
Carol Forman
Ruthie
Joe Devlin
'Broadway' Johnson
Tom Keene
Hal Schaeffer
Tony Barrett
Steve Marlowe
Lee Bonnell
Joe Carzoni
Robert Clarke
Tommy North
Raymond Burr
Jeff Torrance
Lewis E. Lawes
Prologue Speaker
Robert Dudley
Fuller (uncredited)
Selmer Jackson
Rev. Eckles (uncredited)
Byron Foulger
Dixon (uncredited)
Larry Nunn
Danny (uncredited)
Harry Tyler
Pete Moley (uncredited)
Herbert Rawlinson
Dr. Stanton (uncredited)
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