Des hommes sont nés
Boys Town
Release: 1938-09-08
·Runtime: 96m
·★ 6.7
Drame
En marchant à la chaise électrique, le jeune Dan Farrow se confie au père Edward Flanagan. S'il avait eu un seul ami, assure-t-il, jamais il n'aurait sombré dans le crime. Le père Flanagan est littéralement hanté par cette confession. Si bien qu'en rentrant chez lui, à Ohama, il décide d'ouvrir un centre pour jeunes en difficultés. Avec l'aide de généreux donateurs, et en dépit de fortes oppositions, il parvient à construire un véritable village accueillant de jeunes délinquants. Parmi eux, Whitey Marsh, un vrai petit dur déterminé à ne pas s'en laisser conter et à retrouver son indépendance dès que possible. Whitey s'enfuit avec un compagnon...
Production Countries
United States of America
Production Companies
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Trailers & Videos
Cast
Jay Novello
as Gangster (uncredited)
Gene Reynolds
as Tony Ponessa
Jimmy Butler
as Paul Ferguson
Mickey Rooney
as Whitey Marsh
William Worthington
as Governor (uncredited)
Minor Watson
as Bishop
Frankie Thomas
as Freddie Fuller
Victor Kilian
as The Sheriff
King Baggot
as Derelict in Mission (uncredited)
Spencer Tracy
as Father Flanagan
Henry Hull
as Dave Morris
Mickey Rentschler
as Tommy Anderson
Barbara Bedford
as Nun (uncredited)
George Cooper
as Tramp (uncredited)
John Wray
as Weasel (uncredited)
Phillip Terry
as Newspaper Reporter (uncredited)
Bobs Watson
as Pee Wee
Martin Spellman
as Skinny
Sidney Miller
as Mo Kahn
Arthur Aylesworth
as Tim (uncredited)
Nell Craig
as Nun (uncredited)
John Hamilton
as Prison Warden (uncredited)
Addison Richards
as Judge
Robert Emmett Keane
as Burton
Edward Norris
as Joe Marsh
Claire McDowell
as Nun (uncredited)
Leslie Fenton
as Dan Farrow
Jonathan Hale
as John Hargraves
