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Juvenile Court
Juvenile Court
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Juvenile Court

1938
1h
Crime
Drama

Status

Released

Release

1938

Runtime

1h

Storyline

"THRILL-TEAMING TALE OF A CRIME-BREEDING CITY!"

Public Defender Gary Franklin, frustrated by being unable to save criminal Dutch Adams from a death sentence by blaming the slums environment as the cause of Dutch's crimes, enlists the aid of Dutch's sister, Marcia Adams, to get the slum dwellers at appeal for public monies to provide recreational places for the slum kids.

Score Distribution

Details

Status
Released
Runtime
1h
Sep 10, 1938
Languages
English
Director
D. Ross Lederman
Production
Columbia Pictures
Columbia Pictures
Production Countries
United States of America

Top Cast

61 Cast Members

Paul Kelly

Paul Kelly

Gary Franklin

Rita Hayworth

Rita Hayworth

Marcia Adams

Frankie Darro

Frankie Darro

Stubby

Hal E. Chester

Lefty

Don Latorre

Mickey

David Gorcey

David Gorcey

Pighead

Richard Selzer

Richard Selzer

Ears

Allan Ramsay

Davy

Charles Hart

Squarehead

Howard Hickman

Howard Hickman

Governor Stanley

Stanley Andrews

Stanley Andrews

Mayor (uncredited)

Sam Ash

Sam Ash

Reporter (uncredited)

Harry A. Bailey

Man (uncredited)

Harry Bernard

Harry Bernard

Hick in Drugstore (uncredited)

Georgie Billings

Kid (uncredited)

James Blaine

James Blaine

Cop at Boxing Match (uncredited)

Gloria Blondell

Gloria Blondell

Gary's Secretary (uncredited)

Edwin Brian

Box Office Boy (uncredited)

Stanley Brown

Stanley Brown

Civic Meeting Attendee (uncredited)

Edward Cecil

Butler (uncredited)

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