Boys' Reformatory

1939 film
  • May 1, 1939 (1939-05-01)
Running time
62 minutesCountryUnited StatesLanguageEnglish

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.

Plot

Cast

  • 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

  • Schary, Timothy (2005), Teen Movies: American Youth on Screen, London: Wallflower Press, ISBN 1-904764-49-5

External links

  • Boys' Reformatory at IMDb Edit this at Wikidata
  • Boys' Reformatory is available for free viewing and download at the Internet Archive
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Films directed by Howard Bretherton