Poster of Penitentiary

Penitentiary

Plot: A hitchhiker named Martel Gordone gets in a fight with two bikers over a prostitute, and one of the bikers is killed. Gordone is arrested and sent to prison, where he joins the prison's boxing team in an effort to secure an early parole and to establish his dominance over the prison's toughest gang
Release Date: Saturday, December 1 1979
45 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Leon Isaac KennedyLeon Isaac Kennedy
Leon Isaac Kennedy was
30 in Penitentiary
as 'Martel 'Too Sweet' Gordone'.
Sat, Jan 01 1949
Portrait of Thommy Pollard Thommy Pollard
Thommy Pollard was
>> in Penitentiary
as 'Eugene T. Lawson'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Hazel Spears Hazel Spears
Hazel Spears was
>> in Penitentiary
as 'Linda (as Hazel Spear)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Donovan Womack Donovan Womack
Donovan Womack was
>> in Penitentiary
as 'Jesse Amos'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Floyd 'Wildcat' Chatman Floyd 'Wildcat' Chatman
Floyd 'Wildcat' Chatman was
>> in Penitentiary
as 'Hezzikia 'Seldom Seen' Jackson (as Floyd Chatman)'.
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Portrait of Chuck MitchellChuck Mitchell
Chuck Mitchell was
52 in Penitentiary
as 'Lieutenant Arnsworth'.
Mon, Nov 28 1927 –
Mon, Jun 22 1992
Portrait of Gloria DelaneyGloria Delaney
Gloria Delaney was
32 in Penitentiary
as 'Peaches'.
Sun, Jun 15 1947
Portrait of Wilbur 'Hi-Fi' WhiteWilbur 'Hi-Fi' White
Wilbur 'Hi-Fi' White was
>> in Penitentiary
as 'Sweet Pea'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Badja DjolaBadja Djola
Badja Djola was
31 in Penitentiary
as ''Half Dead' Johnson'.
Fri, Apr 09 1948 –
Sat, Jan 08 2005
Portrait of Cepheus Jaxon Cepheus Jaxon
Cepheus Jaxon was
>> in Penitentiary
as 'Poindexter'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Dwaine Fobbs Dwaine Fobbs
Dwaine Fobbs was
>> in Penitentiary
as 'Lying Latney Winborn'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Ernest Wilson Ernest Wilson
Ernest Wilson was
>> in Penitentiary
as 'Cheese'.
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Portrait of Will Richardson Will Richardson
Will Richardson was
>> in Penitentiary
as 'Magilla Gorilla'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Elijah Mitchell Elijah Mitchell
Elijah Mitchell was
>> in Penitentiary
as 'Nut #1'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Tony Andrea Tony Andrea
Tony Andrea was
>> in Penitentiary
as 'Mook'.
Unknown Birthday

Crew

Portrait of Jamaa FanakaJamaa Fanaka
Jamaa Fanaka was
37 in Penitentiary
as 'Director, Writer, Producer'
Sun, Sep 06 1942 –
Sun, Apr 01 2012
Portrait of Marty OllsteinMarty Ollstein
Marty Ollstein was
>> in Penitentiary
as 'Director of Photography'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Betsy Blankett MilicevicBetsy Blankett Milicevic
Betsy Blankett Milicevic was
>> in Penitentiary
as 'Editor'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Richard EpperRichard Epper
Richard Epper was
22 in Penitentiary
as 'Stunts'
Tue, Jan 01 1957