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Penitentiary

“Drama Whipping Your Emotions to Fever Pitch!; ONE LESS...FOR THE "BIG HOUSE"!”

February 5, 19381h 14m
ActionCrimeDramaRomance

70%

TMDB Score

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The story of a D.A. who becomes a prison warden and winds up overseeing the sentence of a man he prosecuted.

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