Juvenile Court
THRILL-TEAMING TALE OF A CRIME-BREEDING CITY!
1938 · 1h · Passed
Crime, Drama
Directed by
D. Ross Lederman
Overview
Public Defender Gary Franklin, frustrated by being unable to save criminal Dutch Adams from a death sentence by blaming the slums environment as the cause of Dutch's crimes, enlists the aid of Dutch's sister, Marcia Adams, to get the slum dwellers at appeal for public monies to provide recreational places for the slum kids.
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