Summary
Although young and beautiful, schoolteacher Anne Gladden fears a dull future. She finally decides to take a walk on the wild side, splurging on some fashionable new clothes and setting off to find adventure.
Good for
- Date night
- Family movie night
- Friends night
Where to watch
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Not for big ideas, tears or scares.
Movies with
Cast
18 of 18
Heather AngelAnne Gladden
John 'Dusty' KingLarry Cameron
Constance CollierMrs. Jefferson Breckenbridge
Tom DuganRed Egan
Robert ElliottOfficer Kelly
Clem BevansSnuffy
Henry BrandonHandsome - Red's Sidekick
Emma DunnGranny Gladden
Walter CatlettStation Attendant
William B. DavidsonSlick
Fern EmmettMargaret Reed
Sonny BuppWilly
Wilbur MackMason
Joe DevlinSteve
Richard CramerMugg
Eddie HallMan in Country Club Dining Room
Fred Kohler Jr.Garage Owner
Jason Robards Sr.Country Club Garage Man
Crew
- Directed by
- Al Christie
- Written by
- Dalton Trumbo, Frederick J. Jackson
Everyone
Pick a department, or search for a name or a job (“editor”, “stunt”).
Facts
April 5, 1940 · 59 min · NR
- Released
- April 5, 1940
- Runtime
- 59 min
- Age rating
- NR
- Content
- Violence
- Genres
- Mystery, Adventure, Comedy
- Original language
- English
- Made in
- United States
- Available in
- 139 countries
Q&A
5 questions, like "Where can I stream Half a Sinner?"
Questions about Half a Sinner
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Is Half a Sinner worth watching?
57
DecentGoodWatch scoreOpinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 57 (IMDb 6.3).
Is Half a Sinner okay for kids?
NRViolence
Yes: it's rated NR in the United States for violence, and the viewing guide lists it for family nights.
Will Half a Sinner make me laugh?
Funny
Yes: the humor is mostly situational comedy (8 of 10) and sharp wit (8 of 10).
Is Half a Sinner good for date night?
and 4 moreDate NightPartner WatchAdultsFamily Movie NightFriends Night
Yes: romance is 8 of 10, and the viewing guide lists it for date night.

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