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Dangerous Years(1947)
Status: Released
Date: 1947-12-07
62%
7 Votes
Time: 1h 2m
Problems of the Modern Teenager
Overview:
Jeff Carter has put an end to the town's delinquency with a boys' club. Young hoodlum Danny shows up and influences teenagers Doris, Willy and Leo. They hang out at a juke joint where Eve works. When Jeff tries to stop a robbery planned by Danny, he is killed and Danny goes on trial.
Languages: English.
Countries:
United States of America
ProductionCompanies:
Sol M. Wurtzel Productions
Movie: Dangerous Years
Top 10 Billed Cast
Billy Halop
Danny Jones
Scotty Beckett
Willy Miller
Richard Gaines
Edgar Burns
Ann E. Todd
Doris Martin
Jerome Cowan
Weston
Anabel Shaw
Connie Burns
Darryl Hickman
Leo Emerson
Dickie Moore
Gene Spooner
Gil Stratton
Tammy McDonald
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Overview
Jeff Carter has put an end to the town's delinquency with a boys' club. Young hoodlum Danny shows up and influences teenagers Doris, Willy and Leo. They hang out at a juke joint where Eve works. When Jeff tries to stop a robbery planned by Danny, he is killed and Danny goes on trial.
Release Date
1947-12-07
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6.167
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Problems of the Modern Teenager
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