Delinquent Parents (1938): cast, story & where to watch
1938 · Film · ★ 8
Released in 1938, Delinquent Parents is a drama and crime film directed by Nick Grinde, running about 62 minutes. “A Picture You Will Never Forget... Modern Youth In Revolt!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. A woman is forced to keep her marriage and past indiscretions a secret from those she loves.
Who’s in it. Delinquent Parents stars Doris Weston as Carol Wharton Caldwell, Maurice Murphy as Bruce Jefferson, Helen MacKellar as Judge Edith Ellis and Morgan Wallace as Charles Wharton, as an adult, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 8.0/10, Delinquent Parents sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Delinquent Parents page.
If you liked it. Fans of Delinquent Parents tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Delinquent Parents (1938)?
- In US, Delinquent Parents is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Delinquent Parents worth watching?
- Delinquent Parents holds an audience score of 8.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and crime. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Delinquent Parents?
- Delinquent Parents stars Doris Weston, Maurice Murphy, Helen MacKellar, Morgan Wallace and Theodore von Eltz.
- When was Delinquent Parents released?
- Delinquent Parents was released in 1938, with a runtime of about 62 minutes.