Youth on Trial

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Youth on Trial
Youth on Trial.jpg
Directed by Budd Boetticher
(as Oscar Boetticher Jr.)
Screenplay byMichael Jacoby
(as Michel Jacoby)
Produced by Ted Richmond
Starring Cora Sue Collins
David Reed
Eric Sinclair
Georgia Bayes
Robert B. Williams
Cinematography George Meehan
Edited by Gene Havlick
Production
company
Distributed byColumbia Pictures
Release date
  • January 11, 1945 (1945-01-11)
Running time
59 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Youth on Trial is a 1945 American crime drama film noir mystery film directed by Budd Boetticher (as Oscar Boetticher Jr.) and starring Cora Sue Collins, David Reed, Eric Sinclair, Georgia Bayes and Robert B. Williams. [1] [2]

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Plot

A female juvenile court judge learns that her own daughter is one of the town delinquents in this minor low-budget potboiler.

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References

  1. Axmaker, Sean (7 February 2006). "Ride Lonesome: The Career of Budd Boetticher". Senses of Cinema.
  2. Budd Boetticher: The Last Interview Wheeler, Winston Dixon. Film Criticism; Meadville Vol. 26, Iss. 3, (Spring 2002): 52-0_3.