Crime School (1938)
Crime School (1938)
They'll steal your heart again as they turn against the system that tries to make them killers!
In the slums, teenager Frankie Warren hangs out with a rowdy gang who one day knock him out in a fight. In court, the boys refuse to reveal who struck the knockout blow, and all are subsequently sentenced to a reformatory, cruelly run by two corrupt guards. New deputy commissioner Mark Braden arrives determined to change things, but despite the help of Frankie's sister, Mark's reform plans -- and Frankie's future -- may be sabotaged from within.

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Cast

Humphrey Bogart Humphrey Bogart As: Mark Braden
The Dead End Kids The Dead End Kids As: Themselves
Gale Page Gale Page As: Sue Warren
Billy Halop Billy Halop As: Frank 'Frankie' Warren
Bobby Jordan Bobby Jordan As: Lester 'Squirt' Smith
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Storyline

In the slums, teenager Frankie Warren hangs out with a rowdy gang who one day knock him out in a fight. In court, the boys refuse to reveal who struck the knockout blow, and all are subsequently sentenced to a reformatory, cruelly run by two corrupt guards. New deputy commissioner Mark Braden arrives determined to change things, but despite the help of Frankie's sister, Mark's reform plans -- and Frankie's future -- may be sabotaged from within.


Tagline: They'll steal your heart again as they turn against the system that tries to make them killers!
Certification: Unknown

Details

Genres: Crime, Drama

Language: English

Release Date: 10 May 1938

Country: US

Runtime: 85m

Company Credits

Company: Warner Bros. Pictures

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Cast

Humphrey Bogart

Humphrey Bogart

Mark Braden

The Dead End Kids

The Dead End Kids

Themselves

Gale Page

Gale Page

Sue Warren

Billy Halop

Billy Halop

Frank 'Frankie' Warren

Bobby Jordan

Bobby Jordan

Lester 'Squirt' Smith

Huntz Hall

Huntz Hall

Richard 'Goofy' Slade

Leo Gorcey

Leo Gorcey

Charles 'Spike' Hawkins

Bernard Punsly

Bernard Punsly

George "Fats" Papadopolous

Gabriel Dell

Gabriel Dell

Timothy "Bugs" Burke

George Offerman, Jr.

George Offerman, Jr.

Red

Weldon Heyburn

Weldon Heyburn

Cooper

Cy Kendall

Cy Kendall

Morgan

Charles Trowbridge

Charles Trowbridge

Judge Robert E. Clinton

Spencer Charters

Spencer Charters

Old Doctor

Donald Briggs

Donald Briggs

New Doctor

Frank Jaquet

Frank Jaquet

Commissioner

Helen MacKellar

Helen MacKellar

Mrs. Burke

Al Bridge

Al Bridge

Mr. Burke

Sibyl Harris

Sibyl Harris

Mrs. Hawkins

Paul Porcasi

Paul Porcasi

Nick Papadopolos

Frank Otto

Frank Otto

Junkie

Edward Gargan

Edward Gargan

Officer Hogan

James B. Carson

James B. Carson

Schwartz

Clayton Moore

Clayton Moore

Reporter

Glen Cavender

Glen Cavender

Policeman Outside Judge Clinton's Office (uncredited)

Loia Cheaney

Loia Cheaney

Nurse (uncredited)

Hal E. Chester

Hal E. Chester

Boy (uncredited)

Harry Cording

Harry Cording

Jim - the Second Guard (uncredited)

Sol Gorss

Sol Gorss

Guard (uncredited)

Eddie Graham

Eddie Graham

Reporter (uncredited)

Herbert Heywood

Herbert Heywood

Boiler Room Supervisor (uncredited)

Directed By

Lewis Seiler

Lewis Seiler

Director

William Clemens

William Clemens

Director

Fred Tyler

Fred Tyler

Assistant Director

Writing Credits

Production Crew

Bryan Foy

Bryan Foy

Associate Producer

Jack L. Warner

Jack L. Warner

Executive Producer

Hal B. Wallis

Hal B. Wallis

Executive Producer

Lee Hugunin

Lee Hugunin

Unit Manager

Edited By

Costume and Makeup

N'was McKenzie

N'was McKenzie

Costume Design

Sound

Francis J. Scheid

Francis J. Scheid

Sound

Max Steiner

Max Steiner

Original Music Composer

Hugo Friedhofer

Hugo Friedhofer

Orchestrator

George Parrish

George Parrish

Orchestrator

Leo F. Forbstein

Leo F. Forbstein

Music Director

Visual Effects

Not currently known.

Camera

Arthur L. Todd

Arthur L. Todd

Director of Photography

Lighting

Not currently known.

Art Department

Charles Novi

Charles Novi

Art Direction

Other Crew

Vincent Sherman

Vincent Sherman

Dialogue Coach

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