United States / Jun 05, 1938
A Criminal Is Born (1938)
Directed by Leslie Fenton
21minruntime
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Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
An entry in MGM's Crime Does Not Pay series, this short tells the true story of how a young man, ignored by his parents, gets into a gang and starts a crime spree which leads to murder.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Ben Taggart | First Shooting Victim |
| Harry Strang | Cop |
| Harry C. Bradley | Druggist (uncredited) |
| Eddy Chandler | Rod's Father (uncredited) |
| William Stack | Judge Charles Edwin Marshall (uncredited) |
Genres
CrimeDrama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | A Criminal Is Born |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | United States of America |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer |
| Release date | 5 giugno 1938 |
| Production | Jack Chertok |
| Assistant directors | Leslie Fenton |
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