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9.0 / 10(1 votes)IMDb19421h 20mUnited States of America

Men of San Quentin

“THE GREATEST PRISON DRAMA EVER FILMED!”

Synopsis

A corrupt official at San Quentin tries to frame an innocent guard for several murders within the prison.

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Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

May 15, 1942

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
William Beaudine
Screenplay & Story
Ernest Booth
Original Title
Men of San Quentin
Country of Origin
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
1h 20m
Production Studios
PRC

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

William Beaudine

Screenplay & Story

Ernest Booth, Martin Mooney

Department Leadership Roster

William Beaudine

William Beaudine

Director

Ernest Booth

Screenplay

Official cinematic photography and background stills for Men of San Quentin.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Men of San Quentin

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is Men of San Quentin about?

A corrupt official at San Quentin tries to frame an innocent guard for several murders within the prison.

Who directed Men of San Quentin?

Men of San Quentin was directed by William Beaudine.

Who stars in Men of San Quentin?

The principal cast of Men of San Quentin includes J. Anthony Hughes, Eleanor Stewart, Dick Curtis, Charles Middleton, Jeffrey Sayre.

When was Men of San Quentin released and how long is it?

Men of San Quentin was released in 1942 with a total runtime of 1h 20m.