Boys' Reformatory is a 1939 American crime film directed by Howard Bretherton and produced by Lindsley Parsons for Monogram Pictures. The screenplay was written by Wellyn Totman and Ray Trampe based on a story by Ray Trampe and Norman S. Hall.
| Boys' Reformatory | |
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| Directed by | Howard Bretherton |
| Written by | Screenplay: Ray Trampe Wellyn Totman Story: Ray Trampe Norman S. Hall |
| Produced by | Lindsley Parsons |
| Starring | Frankie Darro Grant Withers Lillian Elliott Ben Welden Frank Coghlan, Jr. David Durand |
| Cinematography | Harry Neumann |
| Edited by | Russell Schoengarth |
| Music by | Edward Kay |
| Distributed by | Monogram Pictures Corporation |
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Running time | 62 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Plot
editThis article needs a plot summary. (January 2024) |
Cast
edit- Frankie Darro as Tommy Ryan
- Lillian Elliott as Mrs. O'Meara
- Frank Coghlan, Jr. as Eddie O'Meara
- Ben Welden as Mike Hearn
- David Durand as 'Knuckles' Malone
- William P. Carleton as Superior Judge Robert A. Scott
- Grant Withers as Dr. Owens, a physician at the State Industrial School
- John St. Polis as Superintendent Keene of the State Industrial School
- Pat Flaherty as Barnes, a guard at the State Industrial School
- George Offerman, Jr. as Joey, an inmate at the State Industrial School
Works cited
edit- Schary, Timothy (2005), Teen Movies: American Youth on Screen, London: Wallflower Press, ISBN 1-904764-49-5
External links
edit- Boys' Reformatory at IMDb
- Boys' Reformatory is available for free viewing and download at the Internet Archive