A follow up to the movie DEAD END has the Dead End Kids in another adventure. This one attempts a commentary on how reform schools teach youngsters criminal behavior instead of reforming them. The boys are thrown into the Gatesville Reformatory, which teaches discipline at the end of a
cat-o'-nine-tails, and settle down to make the best of the bad bargain handed them by the juvenile court. Bogart, who is machine-gunned at the end of DEAD END, plays the deputy commissioner of corrections who comes to Gatesville on a surprise inspection. He fires the cruel and corrupt warden and
introduces humane methods of dealing with the boys. They in turn save Bogart from a polit...
Released:
1938
Rated:
NR
Length:
90 mins