Penitentiary (1979)

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Penitentiary

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Synopsis

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.

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Cast

Leon Isaac Kennedy
Leon Isaac Kennedy

Martel 'Too Sweet' Gordone

Thommy Pollard
Thommy Pollard

Eugene T. Lawson

Hazel Spears
Hazel Spears

Linda (as Hazel Spear)

Donovan Womack
Donovan Womack

Jesse Amos

Floyd 'Wildcat' Chatman
Floyd 'Wildcat' Chatman

Hezzikia 'Seldom Seen' Jackson (as Floyd Chatman)

Chuck Mitchell
Chuck Mitchell

Lieutenant Arnsworth

Gloria Delaney
Gloria Delaney

Peaches

Wilbur 'Hi-Fi' White
Wilbur 'Hi-Fi' White

Sweet Pea

Badja Djola
Badja Djola

'Half Dead' Johnson

Cepheus Jaxon
Cepheus Jaxon

Poindexter

Dwaine Fobbs
Dwaine Fobbs

Lying Latney Winborn

Ernest Wilson
Ernest Wilson

Cheese

Will Richardson
Will Richardson

Magilla Gorilla

Elijah Mitchell
Elijah Mitchell

Nut #1

Tony Andrea
Tony Andrea

Mook

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