Dangerous Years.

Duration: 62 min.

Genre: drama

Year Published: 1947

Creator: Arthur Pierson

Format: 35mm

Color: B&W

Sound: sound

Credits: Cast: Billy Halop, Ann E. Todd

Description: A courtroom melodrama about juvenile delinquency in a small American town.

The God-fearing residents of Middleton are worried that the Gopher Hole, a new road house restaurant outside of town, will bring their teenage kids to ruin. Jeff Carter, who is a history teacher at the local school, goes on to look closer at the place to see if all the worries are justified. Jeff discovers that a group of boys from town, Willy Miller, Gene Spooner and the tough Danny Jones, are planning to rob a warehouse in town. When trying to stop them, they struggle and a gunshot goes off, killing Jeff. Danny is prosecuted for first degree murder by district attorney Edgar Burns

Complete Record: DANGEROUS YEARS. Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp., c1947. 62 min., sd., b&w, 35mm. Summary: A courtroom melodrama about juvenile delinquency in a small American town. Credits: Producer, Sol M. Wurtzel; director, Arthur Pierson; story and screenplay, Arnold Belgard; music score, Ralph Stanley; film editor, Frank Baldridge. Cast: William Halop, Scotty Beckett, Richard Gaines, Ann E. Todd, Jerome Cowan. © Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp.; 23Dec47; LP1890.

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