Girls on Probation
Sensational!
NR 1938 · 63 min · ★ 6.2 · Crime, Drama
A dizzy young girl falls into crime but wins her lawyer's heart.
Directed by William C. McGann · Written by Crane Wilbur
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Jane Bryan Connie Heath -
Ronald Reagan Neil Dillon -
Anthony Averill Tony Rand -
Sheila Bromley Hilda Engstrom -
Henry O'Neill Judge -
Elisabeth Risdon Kate Heath -
Sig Ruman Roger Heath -
Dorothy Peterson Jane Lennox -
Susan Hayward Gloria Adams -
Larry Williams Terry Mason -
Arthur Hoyt Mr. Engstrom -
Janet Shaw Prison Inmate
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