Penrod and Sam (1937): cast, story & where to watch
1937 · Film
Released in 1937, Penrod and Sam is a drama and crime film directed by William C. McGann, running about 64 minutes. “ATTENTION JUNIOR G-MEN OF AMERICA! Did you know that Penrod is a fellow-member of yours! And that his exploits have made even Washington's famous G-Men sit up and take notice!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. A boy (Billy Mauch) and his gang catch bank robbers using their clubhouse as a hide-out.
Who’s in it. Penrod and Sam stars Billy Mauch as Penrod, Frank Craven as Mr. Schofield, Spring Byington as Mrs. Schofield and Craig Reynolds as Roy 'Dude' Hanson, among others.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Fandango At Home. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Penrod and Sam page.
If you liked it. Fans of Penrod and Sam tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Penrod and Sam (1937)?
- In US, Penrod and Sam is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Fandango At Home. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Who stars in Penrod and Sam?
- Penrod and Sam stars Billy Mauch, Frank Craven, Spring Byington, Craig Reynolds and Harry Watson.
- When was Penrod and Sam released?
- Penrod and Sam was released in 1937, with a runtime of about 64 minutes.