Movie: Boy Who Caught a Crook

Top 8 Billed Cast

Wanda Hendrix
Wanda Hendrix

Laura

Don Beddoe
Don Beddoe

Colonel

Roger Mobley
Roger Mobley

Kid

Richard Crane
Richard Crane

Connors

Johnny Seven
Johnny Seven

Rocky Kent

Robert Stevenson
Robert Stevenson

Sergeant

Bill Walker
Bill Walker

Keeper

Henry Hunter
Henry Hunter

Flannigan

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    The Boy Who Caught a Crook is a 1961 childrens film about a young boy who tracks down a gangster.

  • Release Date

    1961-10-01

  • Average

    5

  • Rating:

    2.5 starts
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