Mexico / Apr 19, 1939 / B-15
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
The life of a young kid, who starts stealing small things to fit in with the "cool crowd".
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Stuart Erwin | Jud Mason |
| Bert Frohman | Bert 'Mouse' Gatto |
| Georgette Harvey | Mrs. Hamilton |
| Helen Christian | Mrs. Gladys Smith |
| Jimmy Lydon | Young Frankie Rogers |
| Anita Magee | Young Carol Evans |
| Raymond Roe | Young John Shelley |
| William Redfield | Young Charley Smith |
| Kenneth LeRoy | Young Bob Hale |
| David Johnson | Young Wallace Kischler |
| William Harrigan | Frankie's Father |
| Jane Seymour | Frankie's Mother |
| Alfred Webster | Sheriff Kramer |
| Robert Wildhack | Mr. Herzing |
| Kent Smith | Attorney (uncredited) |
| Iris Adrian | Sugar (uncredited) |
| Hugh Cameron | Inmate Warden (uncredited) |
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| George M. Carleton | Judge (uncredited) |
| Edward Earle | Judge (uncredited) |
| Joe Garry | School Superintendent (uncredited) |
| Don Haggerty | Jail Guard at Desk (uncredited) |
| William K. Howard | Prosecutor (uncredited) |
| James Millican | Convict in Baseball Game (uncredited) |
| James Seay | Juror (uncredited) |
| Robert Vivian | George Spelvin (uncredited) |
| Johnnie Walker | Trustee (uncredited) |
| Robert B. Williams | Nightclub Owner (uncredited) |
| Jack Cheatham | Police Officer (uncredited) |
| Jack Irwin | Convict Throwing Soap (uncredited) |
| Charles Jordan | Cab Driver (uncredited) |
Genres
CrimeDrama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Back Door to Heaven |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | United States of America |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Vernon Steele Productions |
| Release date | 19 aprile 1939 |
| Production | Johnnie Walker |
| Writer | John Bright, Robert Tasker, William K. Howard |
| Editing | Jack Murray, John Pommer |
| Cinematography | Hal Mohr, William J. Kelly |
| Assistant directors | Jack Hyland, Harold Godsoe, William K. Howard |
| Camera operators | William J. Kelly, Hal Mohr |
| Additional photography | William J. Kelly, Hal Mohr |
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| Production design | Gordon Wiles, William Saulter |
| Art direction | William Saulter, Gordon Wiles |
| Set decoration | Gordon Wiles, William Saulter |
| Music | Erno Rapee, Harold R. Vivian |
| Sound | Erno Rapee, Harold R. Vivian |
Release dates
Theatrical release
United States / Apr 19, 1939 / G
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