San Quentin

Dec 16, 1946

1h 6m

★ 6.3

SAGA OF THRILLING CONFLICT, ROMANCE AND REGENERATION!

Overview

An ex-con sets up a program to straighten out hard-core prisoners. Things don't go as planned.

Genres

Crime

Production Companies

RKO Radio Pictures

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Cast

Jim Roland

Lawrence Tierney

Nick Taylor

Barton MacLane

Betty Richards

Marian Carr

Warden Kelly

Harry Shannon

Ruthie

Carol Forman

'Broadway' Johnson

Joe Devlin

Hal Schaeffer

Tom Keene

Steve Marlowe

Tony Barrett

Joe Carzoni

Lee Bonnell

Tommy North

Robert Clarke

Jeff Torrance

Raymond Burr

Prologue Speaker

Lewis E. Lawes

Monroe Hutchens is the heavyweight champion of Sweetwater, a maximum security prison. He was convicted to a life sentence due to a passionate crime. Iceman Chambers is the heavyweight champion, who lost his title due to a rape conviction to ten years in Sweetwater. When these two giants collide in the same prison, they fight against each other disputing who is the real champion.

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Detour

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7.7

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7.4

Fury

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7.4

The Killers

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6.4

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6.4

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7.6

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7.0

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6.7

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6.9

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7.5

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7.1

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7.6

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6.6

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7.4

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7.3

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