Bad Boy

Feb 22, 1949

1h 26m

★ 6.8

Danny is going straight... straight to the electric chair!

Overview

A lawman tries to find the source of a juvenile delinquent's bad behavior.

Genres

Drama

Production Companies

Paul Short Productions

Variety Clubs International

Bad Boy Trailers

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Cast

Danny Lester

Audie Murphy

Marshall Brown

Lloyd Nolan

Mrs. Maud Brown

Jane Wyatt

Chief

James Gleason

Bitsy Johnson

Stanley Clements

Lila Strawn

Martha Vickers

Arnold Strawn

Rhys Williams

Judge Florence Prentiss

Selena Royle

Ted Hendry (as James Lydon)

Jimmy Lydon

Charlie

Dickie Moore

Floyd

Tommy Cook

Joe Shields (as William Lester)

William F. Leicester

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