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Juvenile Court

Juvenile Court

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Status

Released

Release Date

Sep 10, 1938

Runtime

1h 0m

Genres

Crime, Drama

User Score

50%

Original Title

Juvenile Court

Production Companies

Columbia Pictures

Director

D. Ross Lederman

Description

Public Defender Gary Franklin, frustrated by being unable to save criminal Dutch Adams from a death sentence by blaming the slums environment as the cause of Dutch's crimes, enlists the aid of Dutch's sister, Marcia Adams, to get the slum dwellers at appeal for public monies to provide recreational places for the slum kids.