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The Penal Code
Movie

The Penal Code

1932· Released6.0/ 10
DramaCrime

Overview

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.

Ratings

TMDB
6.0/10

2 votes

IMDb
5.2/10

64 votes

RTMetacriticLetterboxd

Director

George Melford

George Melford

Director

Cast

Regis Toomey

Regis Toomey

Robert Palmer

Helen Cohan

Helen Cohan

Marguerite ('Margie') Shannon

Pat O'Malley

Pat O'Malley

Sergeant Detective W. J. Bender

Virginia True Boardman

Virginia True Boardman

Mrs. Sarah Palmer

Robert Ellis

Robert Ellis

James Forrester

Henry Hall

Henry Hall

Mr. Shannon

Leander De Cordova

Isaac Lewin

John Ince

John Ince

Warden

Murdock MacQuarrie

Murdock MacQuarrie

Lefty

Olin Francis

Olin Francis

McCarthy

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