Bad Boy
“Danny is going straight... straight to the electric chair!”
Synopsis
A lawman tries to find the source of a juvenile delinquent's bad behavior.
Top Cast
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Audie Murphy
Danny Lester
Lloyd Nolan
Marshall Brown
Jane Wyatt
Mrs. Maud Brown
James Gleason
Chief
Stanley Clements
Bitsy Johnson
Martha Vickers
Lila Strawn
Rhys Williams
Arnold Strawn
Selena Royle
Judge Florence Prentiss
Jimmy Lydon
Ted Hendry (as James Lydon)
Dickie Moore
Charlie
Tommy Cook
Floyd
William F. Leicester
Joe Shields (as William Lester)
Barbara Woodell
Danny's Mother
Francis Pierlot
Mr. Pardee
Charles Trowbridge
Dr. Fletcher
Bill Walker
Ollie, the Ranch Cook
Ray Teal
Policeman Bob
Marion Gray
Release History & Theatrical Window
February 22, 1949
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Kurt Neumann
- Screenplay & Story
- Robert Hardy Andrews
- Original Score
- Paul Sawtell
- Original Title
- Bad Boy
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 26m
- Production Studios
- Paul Short Productions, Variety Clubs International
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Kurt Neumann
Robert Hardy Andrews, Paul Short
Paul Sawtell
Paul Short
Department Leadership Roster
Paul Short
Producer
Kurt Neumann
Director
Paul Sawtell
Original Music Composer
Robert Hardy Andrews
Screenplay
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Bad Boy
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Bad Boy about?
A lawman tries to find the source of a juvenile delinquent's bad behavior.
Who directed Bad Boy?
Bad Boy was directed by Kurt Neumann.
Who stars in Bad Boy?
The principal cast of Bad Boy includes Audie Murphy, Lloyd Nolan, Jane Wyatt, James Gleason, Stanley Clements.
When was Bad Boy released and how long is it?
Bad Boy was released in 1949 with a total runtime of 1h 26m.
Who composed the musical score for Bad Boy?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Bad Boy was composed by Paul Sawtell.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Bad Boy?
Bad Boy holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).