
Boy in Court
Synopsis
Johnny is a troubled 15-year-old who falls in with a bad crowd, steals a car and gets caught by the police. However, instead of sending Johnny to reform school, the judge takes an interest in him and assigns a probation officer to try to steer Johnny away from a life of crime.
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August 3, 1940
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- David H. Lion
- Original Title
- Boy in Court
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 10m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
David H. Lion
Department Leadership Roster
David H. Lion
Director
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What is Boy in Court about?
Johnny is a troubled 15-year-old who falls in with a bad crowd, steals a car and gets caught by the police. However, instead of sending Johnny to reform school, the judge takes an interest in him and assigns a probation officer to try to steer Johnny away from a life of crime.
Who directed Boy in Court?
Boy in Court was directed by David H. Lion.
Who stars in Boy in Court?
The principal cast of Boy in Court includes Niles Welch.
When was Boy in Court released and how long is it?
Boy in Court was released in 1940 with a total runtime of 10m.
