Danny is going straight... straight to the electric chair!
A lawman tries to find the source of a juvenile delinquent's bad behavior.
Bad Boy (1949) is a drama film directed by Kurt Neumann, released on February 22, 1949 with a runtime of 1h 26m. It stars Audie Murphy, Lloyd Nolan, Jane Wyatt and James Gleason. Viewers rate it 6.8 out of 10 across 8 ratings.
Audie Murphy
as Danny Lester
Lloyd Nolan
as Marshall Brown
Jane Wyatt
as Mrs. Maud Brown
James Gleason
as Chief
Stanley Clements
as Bitsy Johnson
Martha Vickers
as Lila Strawn
Rhys Williams
as Arnold Strawn
Selena Royle
as Judge Florence Prentiss
Jimmy Lydon
as Ted Hendry (as James Lydon)
Dickie Moore
as Charlie
Tommy Cook
as Floyd
William F. Leicester
as Joe Shields (as William Lester)
Directed by Kurt Neumann, written by Paul Short, Robert Hardy Andrews and Robert Hardy Andrews, produced by Paul Short.
Average viewer score of 6.8/10 from 8 ratings.
Introducing Audie Murphy as the wayward seventeen year old “Danny”, we find that he has luckily found himself being taken under the wing of the kindly “Brown” (Lloyd Nolan) and his wife “Maud” (Jane Wyatt) who run a Variety Club ranch for other young men who have strayed to the wrong side of the tracks. Now the stroppy adolescent in this case is proving quite recalcitrant and resistant to their charms; is perfectly…
Reviewed on June 5, 2025
Introducing Audie Murphy as the wayward seventeen year old “Danny”, we find that he has luckily found himself being taken under the wing of the kindly “Brown” (Lloyd Nolan) and his wife “Maud” (Jane Wyatt) who run a Variety Club ranch for other young men who have strayed to the wrong side of the tracks. Now the stroppy adolescent in this case is proving quite recalcitrant and resistant to their charms; is perfectly…
Reviewed on June 5, 2025
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The main cast of Bad Boy (1949) includes Audie Murphy, Lloyd Nolan, Jane Wyatt, James Gleason and Stanley Clements. The film was directed by Kurt Neumann. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
Bad Boy was released on February 22, 1949 and runs for 1h 26m.
Bad Boy (1949) holds an average rating of 6.8 out of 10 from 8 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
