The Penalty (1941)
Find the Blonde and Get the Gangster!
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.
- Date of release
- 1941-03-13
- TMDB
- 7.4 / 10 (5)
- Runtime
- 1h 20m
- Genres
- Drama, Crime
- Director
- Harold S. Bucquet
Casting
- Gene Reynolds — Russell 'Roosty' Nelson
- Edward Arnold — Martin 'Stuff' Nelson
- Lionel Barrymore — 'Grandpop' Logan
- Robert Sterling — Edward McCormick
- Gene Reynolds — 'Roosty'
- Marsha Hunt — Katherine Logan
- Emma Dunn — 'Ma' McCormick
- Veda Ann Borg — Julie Jackson
- Richard Lane — Craig
- Gloria DeHaven — Anne Logan
- Grant Mitchell — Judge
- Phil Silvers — Hobo
Interesting facts
The Penalty is a 1941 American crime film directed by Harold S. Bucquet and written by Harry Ruskin and John C. Higgins. The film stars Edward Arnold, Lionel Barrymore, Marsha Hunt, Robert Sterling, Gene Reynolds and Emma Dunn. The film was released on March 14, 1941, by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer.
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