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Parents on Trial

1939 · 58 min

Drama

★ 8.0

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According to Hollywood, the parents were generally at fault when good kids went bad. This theory is elucidated in Columbia's Parents on Trial, wherein strict disciplinarian James Westley (Henry Kolker) fails to understand or appreciate the real needs and feelings of his teenaged daughter Susan (Jean Parker).

Crew

Director Sam Nelson
Screenplay Gladys Atwater
Screenplay J. Robert Bren
Writer Lambert Hillyer
Story Gladys Atwater
Story J. Robert Bren

Cast

Crew

Director — Sam Nelson
Screenplay — Gladys Atwater
Screenplay — J. Robert Bren
Writer — Lambert Hillyer
Story — Gladys Atwater
Story — J. Robert Bren

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