The Penalty

Overview

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.

Directed by Harold S. Bucquet

Top cast

Gene Reynolds

Russell 'Roosty' Nelson

Edward Arnold

Martin 'Stuff' Nelson

Lionel Barrymore

'Grandpop' Logan

Robert Sterling

Edward McCormick

Gene Reynolds

'Roosty'

Marsha Hunt

Katherine Logan

Emma Dunn

'Ma' McCormick

Veda Ann Borg

Julie Jackson

Richard Lane

Craig

Gloria DeHaven

Anne Logan

Grant Mitchell

Judge

Phil Silvers

Hobo

Veda Ann Borg

Julie

Warren Ashe

Jay

William Haade

Van

Ralph Byrd

Brock

Joe Devlin

Shorty (uncredited)

Byron Foulger

Bank Manager (uncredited)

G

Gus Schilling

Bank Teller (uncredited)

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