The read
It runs a compact 1h 10m.
Synopsis
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.
Ratings
IMDb6.5/10
32 audience votes
Key crew
- Humphrey CobbScreenplay
- Lloyd BaconDirector
- Peter MilneScreenplay
Cast
- Pat O'BrienCapt. Stephen Jameson
- Humphrey BogartJoe 'Red' Kennedy
- Ann SheridanMay
- Barton MacLaneLt. Druggin
- Joe Sawyer'Sailor Boy' Hansen
- Veda Ann BorgHelen
- Archie RobbinsMickey Callahan
- Joe KingWarden Taylor
- Gordon OliverCaptain
- Garry OwenDopey
- Marc LawrenceVenetti
- Emmett VoganLieutenant
Stills
Themes
san quentin