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I Am a Criminal (1938)

I Am a Criminal (1938)

Crime

Bullet-blazing drama of the man in the headlines...and the story behind them!

Release Date: 1938, December 7
Directors: William Nigh
Countries: United States of America
Production: Monogram Pictures, Crescent Pictures Corporation
Cast: Edward Earle, Byron Foulger, Allan Cavan, Lester Matthews, May Beatty, Kay Linaker, John Carroll, Jack Kennedy, Robert Fiske, Mary Kornman, Craig Reynolds, Robert Winkler

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.

Keywords:

press agent manslaughter