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Reform School

"A LONE WOMAN STOOD BETWEEN THEM AND A LIFE OF CRIME!"

April 27, 1939 1h 22m

Originally released in 1939. Reform School is a action/crime film. directed by Leo C. Popkin. At just 82 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Louise Beavers, Reginald Fenderson, and Monte Hawley

Synopsis

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.

Quick Facts

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Release Date April 27, 1939 86 years ago
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Runtime 1h 22m 82 minutes total
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • Million Dollar Productions

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Reform School about?

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...

Who directed Reform School?

Reform School was directed by Leo C. Popkin.

How long is Reform School?

Reform School has a runtime of 1 hours and 22 minutes (82 minutes total).

When was Reform School released?

Reform School was released on April 27, 1939 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Reform School?

The main cast of Reform School includes Louise Beavers, Reginald Fenderson, Monte Hawley, Eugene Jackson, Freddie Jackson.