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Boys' Reformatory
🎬 Movie

Boys' Reformatory

1939 · 61 min Crime Drama
⭐ 4.0 / 10 · TMDB

A tough street kid takes the rap for a burglary committed by the son of his foster family and is sent to a boys reformatory, where the inmates are under the thumb of corrupt guards and a brutal prison doctor.

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🎬 MovieFinder's Take

Boys' Reformatory is an acquired taste at 4.0/10. We recommend checking the trailer and synopsis before diving in.

Not every film is made for everyone. Read the synopsis, watch the trailer — you'll know right away if it's for you.

A classic from 1939. They don't make them like this anymore — which is exactly why you should watch it. Best for: genre fans and those open to something unconventional.

— MovieFinder Editorial

🎭 Cast

Frankie Darro

Frankie Darro

Tommy Ryan

Grant Withers

Grant Withers

Dr. Owens

Lillian Elliott

Lillian Elliott

Mrs. O'Meara

Ben Welden

Ben Welden

Mike Hearn

David Durand

David Durand

Knuckles Malone

Frank Coghlan Jr.

Frank Coghlan Jr.

Eddie O'Meara

Pat Flaherty

Pat Flaherty

Mr. Barnes

George Offerman, Jr.

George Offerman, Jr.

Joie

William P. Carleton

William P. Carleton

Judge Robert H. Scott

John St. Polis

John St. Polis

Superintendent Keene

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