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So Young, So Bad
So Young, So Bad

So Young, So Bad

What made them this way!

Genres

Drama

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Idealistic and naive Dr. Jason arrives at a school for delinquent girls and immediately begins to try to make a difference in the lives of some of the inmates. Oblivious to the sadistic treatment of the girls by the matrons, it takes a rebellious girl named Loretta to open his eyes. Assisted by a female staff member, Jason finally gets proof of the abuse and threatens the head of the school with exposure unless he is given full rein to run things.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

91 mins

Rating

5.4/10

Release Date

20 May 1950

Country

United States of America

Cast

Paul Henreid

Paul Henreid

Dr. John H. Jason

Catherine McLeod

Catherine McLeod

Ruth Levering

Grace Coppin

Grace Coppin

Mrs. Beuhler

Cecil Clovelly

Cecil Clovelly

Mr. Riggs

Anne Francis

Anne Francis

Loretta Wilson

Rita Moreno

Rita Moreno

Dolores Guererro

Anne Jackson

Anne Jackson

Jackie Boone

Enid Rudd

Enid Rudd

Jane Fleming

Russell Hopton

Russell Hopton

Police Sergeant (archive footage) (uncredited)

Chuck Hamilton

Chuck Hamilton

Police Radio Dispatcher (archive footage) (uncredited)

Mike Kellin

Mike Kellin

Carousel Operator (uncredited)

Elliott Sullivan

Elliott Sullivan

Guard (uncredited)

Rita Berman

Rita Berman

Delinquent Girl (uncredited)

Phyllis Love

Phyllis Love

Delinquent Girl (uncredited)

Sheila Connolly

Sheila Connolly

Girl (uncredited)

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