The Penalty

Mar 13, 1941

1h 20m

★ 7.4

Find the Blonde and Get the Gangster!

Overview

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.

Genres

Drama

Crime

Production Companies

Warner Bros. Pictures

The Penalty Trailers

Cast

Russell 'Roosty' Nelson

Gene Reynolds

Martin 'Stuff' Nelson

Edward Arnold

'Grandpop' Logan

Lionel Barrymore

Edward McCormick

Robert Sterling

'Roosty'

Gene Reynolds

Katherine Logan

Marsha Hunt

'Ma' McCormick

Emma Dunn

Julie Jackson

Veda Ann Borg

Craig

Richard Lane

Anne Logan

Gloria DeHaven

Judge

Grant Mitchell

Hobo

Phil Silvers

Obsessive master thief Neil McCauley leads a top-notch crew on various daring heists throughout Los Angeles while determined detective Vincent Hanna pursues him without rest. Each man recognizes and respects the ability and the dedication of the other even though they are aware their cat-and-mouse game may end in violence.

7.8

Dog Day Afternoon

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6.6

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0.0

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4.7

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5.9

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7.2

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6.9

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7.3

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7.4

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5.8

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7.1

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6.7

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9.0

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5.0

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7.1

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6.7

The Lookout

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0.0

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5.2

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Cast

Russell 'Roosty' Nelson

Gene Reynolds

Martin 'Stuff' Nelson

Edward Arnold

'Grandpop' Logan

Lionel Barrymore

Edward McCormick

Robert Sterling

'Roosty'

Gene Reynolds

Katherine Logan

Marsha Hunt

'Ma' McCormick

Emma Dunn

Julie Jackson

Veda Ann Borg

Craig

Richard Lane

Anne Logan

Gloria DeHaven

Judge

Grant Mitchell

Hobo

The Penalty

Overview

Genres

Production Companies

The Penalty Trailers

Cast

Gene Reynolds

Edward Arnold

Lionel Barrymore

Robert Sterling

Gene Reynolds

Marsha Hunt

Emma Dunn

Veda Ann Borg

Richard Lane

Gloria DeHaven

Grant Mitchell

Phil Silvers

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The Penalty Trailers

Cast

Gene Reynolds

Edward Arnold

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Robert Sterling

Gene Reynolds

Marsha Hunt

Emma Dunn

Veda Ann Borg

Richard Lane

Gloria DeHaven

Grant Mitchell

Phil Silvers

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Animal Farm

Heat

Dog Day Afternoon

The Inheritors

The River Between Us

Timothy's Quest

Breathless

Point Break

The House of the Spirits

The Bourne Supremacy

The Bourne Ultimatum

The Story of an African Farm

Field of Dreams

Taxi

Va Banque

Land of Plenty

Shooter

The Lookout

Macra Girl

At Point Blank