Dangerous Years (1947)
Problems of the Modern Teenager
Jeff Carter has put an end to the town's delinquency with a boys' club. Young hoodlum Danny shows up and influences teenagers Doris, Willy and Leo. They hang out at a juke joint where Eve works. When Jeff tries to stop a robbery planned by Danny, he is killed and Danny goes on trial.
Director: Arthur Pierson
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 62 min
Release Date: December 7, 1947
Cast
- Billy Halop - Danny Jones
- Scotty Beckett - Willy Miller
- Richard Gaines - Edgar Burns
- Ann E. Todd - Doris Martin
- Jerome Cowan - Weston
- Anabel Shaw - Connie Burns
- Darryl Hickman - Leo Emerson
- Dickie Moore - Gene Spooner
- Harry Harvey Jr. - Phil Kenny
- Gil Stratton - Tammy McDonald
Screenplay
Music: Raoul Kraushaar
Cinematography: Benjamin H. Kline
Editing: Frank Baldridge
Production: Sol M. Wurtzel Productions
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
Themes
Paralyzing Guilt and Remorse, Teacher-Student Relationship, Courtroom Drama
Keywords
waitress, gambling, confession, roadhouse, trial, teacher, murder, orphan
More Films by Director: Arthur Pierson
More Films in Genre: Drama
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Dangerous Years about?
- Jeff Carter has put an end to the town's delinquency with a boys' club. Young hoodlum Danny shows up and influences teenagers Doris, Willy and Leo. They hang out at a juke joint where Eve works. When Jeff tries to stop a robbery planned by Danny, he is killed and Danny goes on trial.
- Who directed Dangerous Years?
- Dangerous Years was directed by Arthur Pierson.
- Who stars in Dangerous Years?
- Dangerous Years stars Billy Halop, Scotty Beckett, Richard Gaines, Ann E. Todd, Jerome Cowan, Anabel Shaw.
- How long is Dangerous Years?
- Dangerous Years has a runtime of 1h 2m (62 minutes).
- What genre is Dangerous Years?
- Dangerous Years is a Drama film.
- Where was Dangerous Years produced?
- Dangerous Years was produced in United States of America.
- What are the themes of Dangerous Years?
- The themes of Dangerous Years include: Paralyzing Guilt and Remorse, Teacher-Student Relationship, Courtroom Drama.