MOVIE
A Criminal Is Born
CrimeDrama
An entry in MGM's Crime Does Not Pay series, this short tells the true story of how a young man, ignored by his parents, gets into a gang and starts a crime spree which leads to murder.
Top cast
George P. BreakstonHenry
David DurandRodney 'Rod'- Norman Phillips Jr.Tom
- Warren McCollumJimmy Wheeler
Joseph CrehanFrank Wheeler
Dorothy VaughanMartha Wheeler
Eddy WallerCafe Owner Joe
Ben TaggartFirst Shooting Victim
Harry StrangCop
Harry C. BradleyDruggist (uncredited)
Eddy ChandlerRod's Father (uncredited)
William StackJudge Charles Edwin Marshall (uncredited)
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