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The Penal Code

6.7 / 10 · 3 votes

1932

1h 2m

DramaCrime

A man is released from prison and tries to get back into life on the outside without his family and friends knowing he's been in jail.

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Cast

Regis Toomey

Robert Palmer

Helen Cohan

Marguerite ('Margie') Shannon

Pat O'Malley

Sergeant Detective W. J. Bender

Virginia True Boardman

Mrs. Sarah Palmer

Robert Ellis

James Forrester

Henry Hall

Mr. Shannon

Leander De Cordova

Isaac Lewin

John Ince

Warden

Murdock MacQuarrie

Lefty

Olin Francis

McCarthy

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