A Criminal Is Born
1938An 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.
Acted in
George P. Breakston
as Henry
David Durand
as Rodney 'Rod'
Norman Phillips Jr.
as Tom
Warren McCollum
as Jimmy Wheeler
Joseph Crehan
as Frank Wheeler
Dorothy Vaughan
as Martha Wheeler
Eddy Waller
as Cafe Owner Joe
Ben Taggart
as First Shooting Victim
Harry Strang
as Cop
Harry C. Bradley
as Druggist (uncredited)
Eddy Chandler
as Rod's Father (uncredited)
William Stack
as Judge Charles Edwin Marshall (uncredited)