San Quentin

San Quentin

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

1937 · 70 min · ★ 6.6 · Action, Drama

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.

Directed by Lloyd Bacon · Written by Peter Milne

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