Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Email
Answers.com

The Penalty

 
Movies:

The Penalty

 
  • Director: Harold S. Bucquet
  • AMG Rating: starstar
  • Genre: Crime
  • Main Cast: Edward Arnold, Lionel Barrymore, Marsha Hunt, Robert Sterling, Gene Reynolds
  • Release Year: 1941
  • Country: US
  • Run Time: 79 minutes

Plot

In this crime drama, a ruthless gangster's son is soon following in his father's footsteps. When his daddy kills an FBI agent and a cabby, the boy sees it all. Fortunately the courts intervene and send the lad off to live with a family of farmers. Country living agrees with the boy and soon with the family's loving support is completely reformed. When his father reappears to bring him home, the boy uses a gun to chase him off the property. ~ Sandra Brennan, All Movie Guide

Cast

Emma Dunn - "Ma" McCormick; Veda Ann Borg - Julie; Richard Lane - Craig; Gloria de Haven - Anne Logan; Grant Mitchell - Judge; Phil Silvers - Hobo; Warren Ashe - Jay; William Haade - Van; Ralph Byrd - Brock; Edgar Barrier - Burns; Mimi Doyle - Salesgirl; Byron Foulger - Bank Manager; Al Hill - Coney; Alonzo Price - Capt. Harbridge; Tim Ryan - Police Sergeant

Credit

Harold S. Bucquet - Director, Ralph Winters - Editor, Harold Hal Rosson - Cinematographer, Jack Chertok - Producer, John C. Higgins - Screenwriter, Harry Ruskin - Screenwriter, Martin Berkeley - Play Author
Search unanswered questions...
Enter a word or phrase...
All Community Q&A Reference topics
 
 

 

Copyrights:

Movies. Copyright © 2009 All Media Guide, LLC. Content provided by All Movie Guide ®, a trademark of All Media Guide, LLC. All rights reserved.  Read more