San Quentin

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

Aug 7 1937 Approved 1h 10m
Crime, Drama, Film-Noir

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.

Plot

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.

Written by

Peter Milne, Humphrey Cobb, Robert Tasker

Directed by

Lloyd Bacon

Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

Warner Bros. Pictures, First National Pictures

Languages

English

Awards

N/A

Scores
# of Votes
2,425
Average Rating
6.5 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
NA