Reform School (1939): cast, story & where to watch
1939 · Film

Released in 1939, Reform School is an action, drama and crime film directed by Leo C. Popkin, running about 58 minutes. “A LONE WOMAN STOOD BETWEEN THEM AND A LIFE OF CRIME!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. A female warden takes over at a state reform school and attempts to bring about needed changes.
Who’s in it. Reform School stars Louise Beavers as Mother Barton, Reginald Fenderson as Freddie Gordon, Monte Hawley as Jackson and Eugene Jackson as Pete, among others.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Reform School page.
If you liked it. Fans of Reform School tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Reform School (1939)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Reform School change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in Reform School?
- Reform School stars Louise Beavers, Reginald Fenderson, Monte Hawley, Eugene Jackson and Freddie Jackson.
- When was Reform School released?
- Reform School was released in 1939, with a runtime of about 58 minutes.
