Dangerous Years (1947)
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In this melodrama, a young juvenile delinquent convinces other teens to join his gang. The gang raids a warehouse and there he ends up killing the school's most beloved teacher. The boy is tried. In court the D.A.'s adopted daughter stands up for the boy. Years before, when they were both orphans, he had done the same for her. The D.A. is unmoved an tries to prosecute to the full extent of the law. The defense, says the real blame should be upon the boy's parents. The boy is given a life sentence. Unbeknownst to the self-righteous D.A., the boy is his long-lost son. ~ Sandra Brennan, Rovi
- Starring:
- Billy Halop, Ann E. Todd, (more)
- Director(s):
- Arthur Pierson
Synopsis of Dangerous Years
In this melodrama, a young juvenile delinquent convinces other teens to join his gang. The gang raids a warehouse and there he ends up killing the school's most beloved teacher. The boy is tried. In court the D.A.'s adopted daughter stands up for the boy. Years before, when they were both orphans, he had done the same for her. The D.A. is unmoved an tries to prosecute to the full extent of the law. The defense, says the real blame should be upon the boy's parents. The boy is given a life sentence. Unbeknownst to the self-righteous D.A., the boy is his long-lost son. ~ Sandra Brennan, Rovi
Complete Cast of Dangerous Years
- Billy Halop - Danny Jones
- Jerome Cowan - Weston
- Richard Gaines - Edgar Burns
- Darryl Hickman - Leo Emerson
- Dickie Moore - Gene Spooner
- Harry Harvey, Jr. - Phil Kenny
- Joseph Vitale - August Miller
- Nana Bryant - Miss Templeton
- Eddy Waller - Jock Nealy
- Claire Whitney - Woman
- Ann E. Todd - Doris Martin
- Anabel Shaw - Connie Burns
- Scotty Beckett - Willy Miller
- Harry Shannon - Judge Raymond
- Donald Curtis - Jeff Carter
- Gil Stratton - Tammy MacDonald
- Marilyn Monroe - Evie
- Mimi Doyle - Reporter
- Tom Kennedy - Adamson
- Lee Shumway - Alec
- Director(s):
- Arthur Pierson
- Writer(s):
- Arnold Belgard
- Producer(s):
- Sol Wurtzel
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