THEY MADE ME A CRIMINAL

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• Release Year: 1939
• Genre: Crime; Drama; Mystery
• Plot: John Garfield is hard drinking boxer Johnnie Bradfield, who through a twist of fate, becomes the prime suspect in am murder case. Rather than take the fall for a crime he did not commit, Johnnie goes on the run, hiding out on a farm where a group of juvenile delinquents (The Dead End Kids) have been sent to work. Taking it upon himself to help set this group straight, the clock ticks as tireless detective (Claude Rains) closes in and the fate of the boxer and the future of the kids hang in the balance. ; ; Combining well choreographed fight and action scenes with the suspense and drama delivered by Garfield, Sheridan and Rains, director Busby Berkeley creates an exciting and sympathetic story of a life and redemption. ; ; **Please be advised that while a great effort is made in restoring these films in their entirety, portions which have been destroyed beyond repair may have been edited out.**
• Cast: John Garfield; The Dead End Kids; Claude Rains; Ann Sheridan; May Robson; Gloria Dickson; Billy Halop; Bobby Jordan; Leo Gorcey; Huntz Hall; Gabriel Dell; Bernard Punsly; Robert Gleckler; John Ridgely; Barbara Pepper; William B. Davidson; Ward Bond; Robert Strange; Louis Jean Heydt; Frank Riggi; Cliff Clark; Dick Wessel; Raymond Brown; Sam Hayes; Jack Austin; Irving Bacon; Clem Bevans; Ed Brian; Mushy Callahan; Nat Carr; Eddy Chandler; Georgie Cooper; Hal Craig; Joe Cunningham; John Dilson; Tom Dugan; John Harron; Leyland Hodgson; Stuart Holmes; Arthur Housman; Donald Kerr; Reid Kilpatrick; Al Lloyd; Doris Lloyd; Frank Mayo; Sam McDaniel; Larry McGrath; Frank Meredith; Jack Mower; Jimmy O'Gatty; Paul Panzer; Bob Perry; Charles Randolph; Cyril Ring; Bert Roach; Dave Roberts; Sally Sage; Cliff Saum; Janet Shaw; John Sheehan; Ronald Sinclair; Charles Sullivan; Elliott Sullivan; Dorothy Vernon; Tom Wilson; Jack Wise; Busby Berkeley
• Director: Busby Berkeley
• Runtime: 1:32
• Company: Alpha Video
• Media Format: Movie