I Am a Criminal (1938)

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I Am a Criminal on IMDb 5.1/10 12 votes

Released:
1938-12-07

Overview:
In this crime drama, a gangster uses an innocent newsboy to manipulate the jury just prior to his manslaughter trial. The 10-year-old newsboy idolizes the gangster. Eventually the lad's admiration comes to deeply affect the gangster who begins to soften up. Meanwhile his moll plans to rob him. The newsboy intervenes and stops her.

Director:
William Nigh

Runtime:
1h 12min

Genre:
Crime

  • Cast:
  • John Carroll
    as
    Brad McArthur
  • Kay Linaker
    as
    Linda La Rue
  • Craig Reynolds
    as
    Clint Reynolds
  • Martin Spellman
    as
    Bobby
  • Lester Matthews
    as
    District Attorney George Lane