Reform School

Reform School

58 mins | Drama, Crime, Action | April 27, 1939

A female warden takes over at a state reform school and attempts to bring about needed changes. Restored in 2020 by the Academy Film Archive with additional funding from the National Endowment for the Arts from a 16mm print donated by Giancarlo Esposito and Laurence Fishburne.

Reform School

58 mins | Drama, Crime, Action | April 27, 1939

Reform School
A female warden takes over at a state reform school and attempts to bring about needed changes. Restored in 2020 by the Academy Film Archive with additional funding from the National Endowment for the Arts from a 16mm print donated by Giancarlo Esposito and Laurence Fishburne.
Producers Million Dollar Productions
Original title Reform School
Directors Leo C. Popkin
Writers Hazel Jamieson, Joseph O'Donnell

Cast

Louise Beavers

as Mother Barton

Reginald Fenderson

as Freddie Gordon

Monte Hawley

as Jackson

Eugene Jackson

as Pete

Freddie Jackson

as Eddie