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My Son is Guilty (1939): cast, story & where to watch

1939 · Film · ★ 8

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Released in 1939, My Son is Guilty is a drama and crime film directed by Charles Barton, running about 63 minutes. “SCORCHING DRAMA SEARING YOUR SOUL!” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. Honest cop Tim Kerry struggles to keep his son Ritzy from becoming involved in a crime ring.

Who’s in it. My Son is Guilty stars Bruce Cabot as Ritzy Kerry, Julie Bishop as Julia Allen (as Jacqueline Wells), Harry Carey as Police Officer Tim Kerry and Glenn Ford as Barney, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 8.0/10, My Son is Guilty sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch My Son is Guilty page.

If you liked it. Fans of My Son is Guilty tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch My Son is Guilty (1939)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for My Son is Guilty change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is My Son is Guilty worth watching?
My Son is Guilty 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 My Son is Guilty?
My Son is Guilty stars Bruce Cabot, Julie Bishop, Harry Carey, Glenn Ford and Wynne Gibson.
When was My Son is Guilty released?
My Son is Guilty was released in 1939, with a runtime of about 63 minutes.