The Penalty

The Penalty (1941)

Find the Blonde and Get the Gangster!

  • Genre: Drama, Crime
  • Release Date: 1941-03-13
  • User Rating: 6/10 from 3 ratings
  • Runtime: 1h 20min
  • Language: English
  • Production Company: Warner Bros. Pictures
  • Production Country: United States of America
  • Director: Harold S. Bucquet
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Summary

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.

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  • Gene Reynolds

    as Russell 'Roosty' Nelson
  • Edward Arnold

    as Martin 'Stuff' Nelson
  • Lionel Barrymore

    as 'Grandpop' Logan
  • Robert Sterling

    as Edward McCormick
  • Gene Reynolds

    as 'Roosty'
  • Marsha Hunt

    as Katherine Logan
  • Emma Dunn

    as 'Ma' McCormick
  • Veda Ann Borg

    as Julie Jackson
  • Richard Lane

    as Craig
  • Gloria DeHaven

    as Anne Logan
  • Grant Mitchell

    as Judge
  • Phil Silvers

    as Hobo
  • Veda Ann Borg

    as Julie
  • Warren Ashe

    as Jay
  • William Haade

    as Van
  • Ralph Byrd

    as Brock
  • Joe Devlin

    as Shorty (uncredited)
  • Byron Foulger

    as Bank Manager (uncredited)
  • Gus Schilling

    as Bank Teller (uncredited)
Directing Harold S. Bucquet Director
Writing Harry Ruskin Screenplay
Writing John C. Higgins Screenplay
Writing Martin Berkeley Theatre Play

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