The Penal Code

"A man is released from prison and tries to get back into life on the outside without his family and friends knowing he's been in jail."

Regis Toomey

as Robert Palmer

Helen Cohan

as Marguerite ('Margie') Shannon

Pat O'Malley

as Sergeant Detective W. J. Bender

Virginia True Boardman

as Mrs. Sarah Palmer

Robert Ellis

as James Forrester

Henry Hall

as Mr. Shannon

Leander De Cordova

as Isaac Lewin

John Ince

as Warden

Murdock MacQuarrie

as Lefty

Olin Francis

as McCarthy

George Melford

Director

Edward T. Lowe Jr.

Story

F. Hugh Herbert

Screenplay