Youth Runs Wild 1944

Runtime

67 mins

Language

English

English

Set in a wartime defense‑plant town, the film examines contemporary youth as teenagers drift toward juvenile delinquency while their parents are absorbed in the war effort. It portrays the stark contrast between youthful restlessness and the adults' preoccupation with survival.

Set in a wartime defense‑plant town, the film examines contemporary youth as teenagers drift toward juvenile delinquency while their parents are absorbed in the war effort. It portrays the stark contrast between youthful restlessness and the adults' preoccupation with survival.

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Meet the Full Cast and Actors of Youth Runs Wild

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Kent Smith

Kent Smith

Danny Coates

Dickie Moore

Dickie Moore

Georgie Dunlop

Arthur Shields

Arthur Shields

Mr. Dunlop

Harry Harvey

Harry Harvey

Watchman (uncredited)

Dorothy Malone

Dorothy Malone

Girl in Booth (uncredited)

Lawrence Tierney

Lawrence Tierney

Larry Duncan

Bonita Granville

Bonita Granville

Toddy Jones

Molly Lamont

Molly Lamont

Mrs. Webster (uncredited)

Art Smith

Art Smith

Mr. Fred Hauser

Fritz Leiber

Fritz Leiber

Judge (uncredited)

Vanessa Brown

Vanessa Brown

Sarah Taylor

Stanley Blystone

Stanley Blystone

Policeman in Opening Montage (uncredited)

Tom Burton

Tom Burton

Corporal Jim Hayes (uncredited)

Frank O'Connor

Frank O'Connor

Police Officer Martin (uncredited)

Joan Blair

Joan Blair

Mrs. Loring (uncredited)

Glen Vernon

Glen Vernon

Frankie Hauser

Lee Phelps

Lee Phelps

Night Watchman (uncredited)

Les Clark

Les Clark

Member of Horse Act (uncredited)

Robert Strong

Robert Strong

Juvenile Court Officer (uncredited)

Mike Road

Mike Road

Boy with Toddy (uncredited)

Elizabeth Russell

Elizabeth Russell

Mabel Taylor

Jean Brooks

Jean Brooks

Mary Hauser Coates

Chris Drake

Chris Drake

Bud (uncredited)

Gordon Jones

Gordon Jones

Truck Driver (uncredited)

Donald Kerr

Donald Kerr

Member of Horse Act (uncredited)

George DeNormand

George DeNormand

Police Officer (uncredited)

Peter Dane

Peter Dane

Walter Dunlap (uncredited)

Edmund Glover

Edmund Glover

Pete (uncredited)

Jack Gargan

Jack Gargan

Man in Shooting Gallery (uncredited)

Russell Hopton

Russell Hopton

Dickens (uncredited)

Teddy Infuhr

Teddy Infuhr

Max (uncredited)

Nita Hunter

Nita Hunter

Lucy Taylor (uncredited)

Don Dillaway

Don Dillaway

Drunk (uncredited)

Ben Bard

Ben Bard

Mr. Taylor

Maxwell Hayes

Maxwell Hayes

Priest (uncredited)

Joan Barclay

Joan Barclay

Girl with Blanche (uncredited)

Claire Carleton

Claire Carleton

Taxi Driver (uncredited)

Daun Kennedy

Daun Kennedy

Girl in Booth (uncredited)

Rosemary La Planche

Rosemary La Planche

Blanche (uncredited)

Margaret Landry

Margaret Landry

Hysterical Girl (uncredited)

Harry Clay

Harry Clay

Good Humor Man (uncredited)

Steve Winston

Steve Winston

R.H. Winkler (uncredited)

Ida Shoemaker

Ida Shoemaker

Card Player (uncredited)

Mary Servoss

Mary Servoss

Mrs. Cora Hauser

Danny Desmond

Danny Desmond

Eddie Wilson (uncredited)

Johnny Walsh

Johnny Walsh

Herb Vigero

Gloria Donovan

Gloria Donovan

Nancy Taylor (uncredited)

Bud Wiser

Bud Wiser

Motorcycle Policeman in Opening Montage (uncredited)

Rod Rogers

Rod Rogers

Rocky

Ruth Álvarez

Ruth Álvarez

Lucy (uncredited)

Harold Barnitz

Harold Barnitz

Stevie Coates (uncredited)

Jack Carrington

Jack Carrington

Bart (uncredited)

Ruth Clifton

Ruth Clifton

Herself (uncredited)

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