A Criminal Is Born (1938)
21m
Running Time
June 5, 1938Release Date
A Criminal Is Born (1938)
21m
Running Time
June 5, 1938Release Date
Network & Production Companies
Plot.
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.
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Cast & Crew.
George P. Breakston
Henry
David Durand
Rodney 'Rod'
Norman Phillips Jr.
Tom
Warren McCollum
Jimmy Wheeler
Joseph Crehan
Frank Wheeler
Dorothy Vaughan
Martha Wheeler
Eddy Waller
Cafe Owner Joe
Ben Taggart
First Shooting Victim
Details.
This Movie Is About.
hold-up robbery
youth gang
juvenile crime
crime spree
weak parent
crime does not pay
MGM's Crime Does Not Pay Collection.
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