The read
It runs a compact 1h 25m.
Synopsis
Spoiled child Geoffrey Bramer teams up with a pair of small time crooks to pose as an aristocrat and steal jewelry from exclusive shops. During a a caper, Geoffrey is caught and is sentenced to a reformatory where young men are trained to be sailors. He is befriended by model in-mate Terry O'Mulvaney but soon starts to get them both in trouble.
Ratings
IMDb6.6/10
10 audience votes
Key crew
- Sam WoodDirector
- James Kevin McGuinnessWriter
Cast
- Freddie BartholomewGeoffrey Braemer
- Mickey RooneyTerry O'Mulvaney
- Charles CoburnCaptain Briggs
- Herbert MundinBosun 'Crusty' Jelks
- Terry KilburnAlbert Baker
- Gale SondergaardDoris Clandon
- Peter LawfordBenny Potter
- John BurtonJohn Cartwright
- Walter TetleyTommy Thrums
- Peter EllisNed Saunders
- George ZuccoJames 'Jim' Hampstead
- Matthew BoultonInspector Scott
Stills
Themes
teenage boysailor