First Offenders

First Offenders
Directed byFrank McDonald
Written byJ. Edward Slavin (story)
Walter Wise (screenplay)
StarringWalter Abel
Beverly Roberts
Iris Meredith
CinematographyHenry Freulich
Edited byJames Sweeney
Production
company
Distributed byColumbia Pictures
Release date
  • April 12, 1939 (1939-04-12)
Running time
63 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

First Offenders is a 1939 American crime film starring Walter Abel, Beverly Roberts and Iris Meredith.

Plot

A District Attorney resigns from office to establish a farm that gives juvenile delinquents and first-offenders a chance to straighten out their lives before they reach the point of no return. He faces obstacles along the way from both citizens and law enforcement.

References

  1. ↑ "First Offenders". afi.com. Retrieved February 25, 2024.