Boy Slaves (1939)
SOLD - Human Beings, In This Modern Age, Actually Sold Into Slavery!
Social drama of Depression-era homeless children who turn to crime and are sentenced by a judge to a rehabilitation "labor camp".
Director: P.J. Wolfson
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 72 min
Release Date: February 2, 1939
Cast
- Anne Shirley - Annie
- Roger Daniel - Jesse
- James McCallion - Tim
- Alan Baxter - Graff
- Johnny Fitzgerald - Knuckles
- Arthur Hohl - Sheriff
- Charles Lane - Albee
- Walter Ward - Miser
- Charles Powers - Lollie
- Walter Tetley - Pee Wee
Screenplay
- Albert Bein (Screenplay)
- B. Harrison Orkow (Screenplay)
- Albert Bein (Story)
Cinematography: J. Roy Hunt
Production: RKO Radio Pictures
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
Themes
Coming of Age and Self-Discovery
Keywords
teenage girl, teenage boy, child labor
More Films by Director: P.J. Wolfson
More Films in Genre: Drama
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Boy Slaves about?
- Social drama of Depression-era homeless children who turn to crime and are sentenced by a judge to a rehabilitation "labor camp".
- Who directed Boy Slaves?
- Boy Slaves was directed by P.J. Wolfson.
- Who stars in Boy Slaves?
- Boy Slaves stars Anne Shirley, Roger Daniel, James McCallion, Alan Baxter, Johnny Fitzgerald, Arthur Hohl.
- How long is Boy Slaves?
- Boy Slaves has a runtime of 1h 12m (72 minutes).
- What genre is Boy Slaves?
- Boy Slaves is a Drama film.
- Where was Boy Slaves produced?
- Boy Slaves was produced in United States of America.
- What are the themes of Boy Slaves?
- The themes of Boy Slaves include: Coming of Age and Self-Discovery.