They Made Me a Criminal
Summary:
They Made Me a Criminal opens in New York, depicting the latest victory in the ring for Johnny Bradfield (John Garfield), a young boxer who seems headed for a championship. When a reporter finds Bradfield drunk and carousing with women, and learns that the squeaky-clean image that he has cultivated is a complete lie, he threatens to blow the lid off the boxer's real life, and... Full Summary >>
Cast:
John Garfield - (Johnny Bradfield/"Jack Dorney")
Gloria Dickson - (Peggy)
Claude Rains - (Detective Monty Phelan)
Bobby Jordan - (Angel)
Leo Gorcey - (Spit)
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Review:
They Made Me a Criminal is an unusual movie, as well as an unusually good movie, on numerous counts. For starters, it is, along with John Huston's version of The Maltese Falcon, one of a handful of Hollywood remakes that are better than the original movies that they followed. Mostly, this comes from John Garfield's excellent performance... Continue >>
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