
Film
Parents on Trial
1939 · 58m · Drama
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Overview
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).
Cast

Jean Parker
Susan Wesley

Johnny Downs
Don Martin

Noah Beery Jr.
Jerry Kearns

Henry Kolker
James Wesley

Virginia Brissac
Mrs. Martin

Nana Bryant
Margaret Ames
Crew
- Sam NelsonDirector
- Gladys AtwaterScreenplay · Story
- J. Robert BrenScreenplay · Story
- Lambert HillyerWriter
Details
- Release date
- September 21, 1939
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- English
- Runtime
- 58m
- Genres
- Drama
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