Don't Turn 'em Loose
Free as the birds and smooth as a snake, Bat Roberts is on parole.
1936 · 1h 5m · Passed
Crime
Directed by
Benjamin Stoloff
Overview
A conscientious attorney who is a member of the State Parole Board, finds his own son, using an alias, up for parole and makes the decision to cast the approving vote.
Director and cast
- Benjamin Stoloff Director
- Lewis Stone as John Webster
- James Gleason as Detective Daniels
- Bruce Cabot as Robert Webster - Alias Bat Williams
- Louise Latimer as Letty Graves
- Betty Grable as Mildred Webster
- Grace Bradley as Grace Forbes
- Nella Walker as Helen Webster
- Frank M. Thomas as Attorney Pierce
- Harry Jans as Vic - Henchman
- John Arledge as Walter Clifford
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