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A Criminal Is Born (1938)
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Audience
Score
80
NR
21 min
Jun 5th, 1938
Drama
,
Crime
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An entry in MGM's Crime Does Not Pay series, this short tells the true story of how a young man, ignored by his parents, gets into a gang and starts a crime spree which leads to murder.
Starring
George P. Breakston
David Durand
Norman Phillips Jr.
Director
Leslie Fenton
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Movie Details
Theatrical Release:
June 5th, 1938
Original Language:
English
Production Companies:
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Movie Tags:
youth gang
crime spree
hold-up robbery
juvenile crime
crime does not pay
weak parent
Cast & Crew
G
George P. Breakston
as Henry
D
David Durand
as Rodney 'Rod'
N
Norman Phillips Jr.
as Tom
W
Warren McCollum
as Jimmy Wheeler
J
Joseph Crehan
as Frank Wheeler
D
Dorothy Vaughan
as Martha Wheeler
L
Leslie Fenton
Director
J
Jack Chertok
Producer
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