The Penalty (1941)
- Directed by
- Harold S. Bucquet
- Genre
- crime film
- Country
- United States
- Runtime
- 1h 20m
- Rated
- NR
- Rating
- 7.4 of 10 from 5 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A police detective tries to take down a dangerous criminal. The story focuses on the detective's investigation and race to stop the bad guy.
tensegrittysuspensefulfast-pacednoirishmoodyseriousplot-driven
What happens
The Penalty is a 1941 American crime film directed by Harold S. Bucquet and written by Harry Ruskin and John C. Higgins. The film stars Edward Arnold, Lionel Barrymore, Marsha Hunt, Robert Sterling, Gene Reynolds and Emma Dunn. The film was released on March 14, 1941, by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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