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Girls on Probation (1938)

Girls on Probation poster
Directed by
William C. McGann
Genre
crime film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 03m
Rated
NR
Rating
6.2 of 10 from 9 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A young woman gets into trouble with the law and is placed on probation. She struggles to stay out of further trouble while a lawyer tries to help her.

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What happens

Girls on Probation is a 1938 American crime film directed by William C. McGann and written by Crane Wilbur. The film stars Jane Bryan, Ronald Reagan, Anthony Averill, Sheila Bromley, Henry O'Neill and Elisabeth Risdon. The film was released by Warner Bros. Pictures on August 22, 1938. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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