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Juvenile Court
Juvenile Court

Juvenile Court

THRILL-TEAMING TALE OF A CRIME-BREEDING CITY!

Genres

CrimeDrama

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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.

Others

Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

60 mins

Rating

5/10

Release Date

10 September 1938

Country

United States of America

Cast

Paul Kelly

Paul Kelly

Gary Franklin

Rita Hayworth

Rita Hayworth

Marcia Adams

Frankie Darro

Frankie Darro

Stubby

Hal E. Chester

Hal E. Chester

Lefty

Don Latorre

Don Latorre

Mickey

David Gorcey

David Gorcey

Pighead

Richard Selzer

Richard Selzer

Ears

Allan Ramsay

Allan Ramsay

Davy

Charles Hart

Charles Hart

Squarehead

Howard Hickman

Howard Hickman

Governor Stanley

Stanley Andrews

Stanley Andrews

Mayor (uncredited)

Sam Ash

Sam Ash

Reporter (uncredited)

Harry A. Bailey

Harry A. Bailey

Man (uncredited)

Harry Bernard

Harry Bernard

Hick in Drugstore (uncredited)

Georgie Billings

Georgie Billings

Kid (uncredited)

James Blaine

James Blaine

Cop at Boxing Match (uncredited)

Gloria Blondell

Gloria Blondell

Gary's Secretary (uncredited)

Edwin Brian

Edwin Brian

Box Office Boy (uncredited)

Stanley Brown

Stanley Brown

Civic Meeting Attendee (uncredited)

Edward Cecil

Edward Cecil

Butler (uncredited)

George Chesebro

George Chesebro

Cop in Chase Car (uncredited)

Steve Clark

Steve Clark

Man (uncredited)

Edmund Cobb

Edmund Cobb

Cop at Drug Store (uncredited)

Nick Copeland

Nick Copeland

Drunk (uncredited)

Kernan Cripps

Kernan Cripps

Policeman (uncredited)

Dick Curtis

Dick Curtis

Detective Capturing Dutch Adams (uncredited)

Joe De Stefani

Joe De Stefani

Judge (uncredited)

Vernon Dent

Vernon Dent

Mr. Schultz (uncredited)

Helen Dickson

Helen Dickson

Boxing Event Attendee (uncredited)

Lester Dorr

Lester Dorr

Druggist (uncredited)

Richard Fiske

Richard Fiske

Spectator at Accident (uncredited)

Johnny Fitzgerald

Johnny Fitzgerald

Al (uncredited)

Chuck Hamilton

Chuck Hamilton

Cop in Squad Car (uncredited)

Edward Hearn

Edward Hearn

Cop in PAL Office (uncredited)

Al Herman

Al Herman

Postman (uncredited)

Payne B. Johnson

Payne B. Johnson

Boxing Boy (uncredited)

Ethan Laidlaw

Ethan Laidlaw

Police Car Driver (uncredited)

Edward LeSaint

Edward LeSaint

Mr. Lambert (uncredited)

Tom London

Tom London

Policeman at Accident (uncredited)

Jack Long

Jack Long

Truck Driver (uncredited)

Stanley Mack

Stanley Mack

Man (uncredited)

Tina Marshall

Tina Marshall

Davy's Mother (uncredited)

Eva McKenzie

Eva McKenzie

Civic Meeting Attendee (uncredited)

Bud Osborne

Bud Osborne

Delivery Man (uncredited)

Bob Perry

Bob Perry

Gary (uncredited)

Lee Prather

Lee Prather

Mr. Allen (uncredited)

Donald Reed

Donald Reed

Reporter (uncredited)

Kane Richmond

Kane Richmond

Bradley (uncredited)

Cleo Ridgely

Cleo Ridgely

Woman (uncredited)

Constantine Romanoff

Constantine Romanoff

Spectator at Accident (uncredited)

Cy Schindell

Cy Schindell

Referee (uncredited)

Lee Shumway

Lee Shumway

Policeman (uncredited)

Reginald Simpson

Reginald Simpson

Reporter (uncredited)

Buster Slaven

Buster Slaven

Joe (uncredited)

Larry Steers

Larry Steers

Boxing Match Spectator (uncredited)

Bert Stevens

Bert Stevens

Member of Mayor's Committee (uncredited)

Harry Strang

Harry Strang

Harris (uncredited)

Reggie Streeter

Reggie Streeter

Boy (uncredited)

John Tyrrell

John Tyrrell

Dutch Adams (uncredited)

Dorothy Vernon

Dorothy Vernon

Woman (uncredited)

Dan Wolheim

Dan Wolheim

Man (uncredited)

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