Penitentiary
Summary:
Penitentiary was the first of two remakes of Howard Hawks' 1931 prison flick The Criminal Code (the second remake was 1950's Convicted). Sent to prison on a manslaughter charge, young William Jordan (John Howard) is befriended by the man who sent him up, Judge Mathews (Walter Connolly). The judge sees to it that Jordan is given every opportunity to rehabilitate himself,... Full Summary >>
Cast:
Walter Connolly - (Thomas Mathews)
John Howard - (William Jordan)
Jean Parker - (Elizabeth Mathews)
Robert H. Barrat - (Capt. Grady)
Marc Lawrence - (Jack Hawkins)
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