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Men of San Quentin is a american film of genre Drama directed by William Beaudine released in USA on 15 may 1942 with Eleanor Stewart

Men of San Quentin (1942)

Men of San Quentin
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Released in USA 15 may 1942
Length 1h20
Directed by
OriginUSA
Genres Drama,    Thriller,    Action,    Crime
Rating49% 2.487292.487292.487292.487292.48729

Men of San Quentin is a 1942 American film directed by William Beaudine.

Actors

Eleanor Stewart

(Anne Holden)Dick Curtis

(Butch Mason)Charles Middleton

(Saunderson)George Breakston

(Louie Howard)Michael Mark

(Mike, Convict in Ravine)
And :
John Ince
Jack Cheatham
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