The Penal Code (1933)
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New York Police Commissioner Mulroney opens Penal Code with a stern warning for parents about keeping the children off the streets and out of gangs. The rest of the film provides a grim example of what could happen if they do not heed him as it tells the tale of a young man's descent into… More New York Police Commissioner Mulroney opens Penal Code with a stern warning for parents about keeping the children off the streets and out of gangs. The rest of the film provides a grim example of what could happen if they do not heed him as it tells the tale of a young man's descent into criminalhood and eventually jail. After serving his time, he tries to reform, but finds his bad-reputation clinging to him tartar to a tooth. ~ Sandra Brennan, Rovi
- Rating, Runtime
- Unrated, 1 hr. 2 min.
- Directed By
- George Melford
- Genres
- Drama, Mystery & Suspense, Classics
- In Theaters
- Dec 23, 1932 Wide
- On DVD
- May 31, 2005
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