Penitentiary (1979) (original) (raw)
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.
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. (less)
Director: Jamaa Fanaka
Writer: Jamaa Fanaka
Starring: Leon Isaac Kennedy, Donovan Womack, Badja Djola, Chuck Mitchell, Thomas M. Pollard, Hazel Spears
Producers: Alicia Dhanifu, Jamaa Fanaka, Leon Isaac Kennedy, Albert Shepard, Robert Edelen, Robert L. Gordon Sr.
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