Squires of San Quentin
1978, English. Directed by J. Gary Mitchell.
Squires of San Quentin is a 1978 American short documentary film produced by J. Gary Mitchell. It was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Documentary Short. The film was shot in San Quentin State Prison and depicts "The Squires," inmates who attempt to convince troubled children to avoid criminal behavior.
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- 0h 30m
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- English
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- 1 January 1978
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Squires of San Quentin runs 30 minutes (0h 30m).
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Squires of San Quentin isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 1 January 1978. (Checked 14 November 2026.)
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Who directed Squires of San Quentin?
Squires of San Quentin (1978) was directed by J. Gary Mitchell.