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    San Quentin 1937 POSTER

    San Quentin

    1937

    English

    6.5

    1

    25%

    25%

    Action

    Crime

    Drama

    Film-Noir

    pre-code

    san quentin

    Lloyd Bacon Lloyd Bacon Director Barton MacLane Barton MacLane as Captain Druggin Pat O'Brien Pat O'Brien as Captain Stephen Jameson Sidney D'Albrook Sidney D'Albrook as Convict Robert J. Wilke Robert J. Wilke as Young Convict in Yard
    Ex-Army officer Jameson takes a job a prison guard at San Quentin. Joe, the brother of his new girlfriend May, is sentenced to the prison for robbery. When Jameson tries to separate lawbreakers from hardened criminals, badguy Hansen tries to stir up trouble by telling Joe about Jameson's interest in his sister.
    Zoot Suit 1981 POSTER

    Zoot Suit

    1981

    English

    6.7

    5

    55%

    75%

    Action

    Drama

    mexican american

    musical

    Musical

    san quentin

    Luis Valdez Luis Valdez Director Lupe Ontiveros Lupe Ontiveros as Dolores Sal Lopez Sal Lopez as Hobo Alma Martinez Alma Martinez as Lupe Marco Rodríguez Marco Rodríguez as Smiley / Ismael Torres
    Part fact and part fiction, Zoot Suit is the film version of Luis Valdez's critically acclaimed play, based on the actual Sleepy Lagoon murder case and the zoot suit riots of 1940s Los Angeles. Henry Reyna is the leader of a group of Mexican-Americans being sent to San Quentin without substantial evidence for the death of a man at Sleepy Lagoon. As part of the defense committee, Alice Bloomfield and George Shearer fight the blatant miscarriage of justice for the freedom of Henry and his friends.
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