I Am a Criminal (1938)
Bullet-blazing drama of the man in the headlines...and the story behind them!
74 min
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.
- Release date
- December 7, 1938
- Country of origin
- United States
Cast
- John Carroll as Brad McArthur
- Martin Spellman as Bobby
- Kay Linaker as Linda La Rue
- Lester Matthews as District Attorney George Lane
- Craig Reynolds as Clint Reynolds
- Mary Kornman as Alice Martin
- May Beatty as Maggie
- Robert Fiske as Attorney Phil Collins
- Byron Foulger as Ed Harper
- Edward Earle as Clark
Crew
- William Nigh · Director
- Harrison Jacobs · Writer
- John W. Krafft · Writer
- E.B. Derr · Producer
- Paul Ivano · Cinematographer
- Russell F. Schoengarth · Editor