Bad Boy

1939Movie1 h 10 minNR

49
MediocreGoodWatch score
49
MediocreGoodWatch score

Summary

Johnny Fraser leaves his mother in their small hometown and sets out for the big city, where he obtains a job with a large firm of architects. Colleague Steve Carson is constantly flaunting his racetrack winnings. Johnny also bets the races, but loses heavily and takes some of the firm's money to cover his losses.

Good for

  • Background watch
  • Adults
  • Public viewing safe

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  • You want something to laugh at

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Directed by
Herbert Meyer
Written by
Richard C. Kahn

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Facts

July 10, 1939 · 1 h 10 min · NR

Released
July 10, 1939
Runtime
1 h 10 min
Age rating
NR
Genres
Crime, Drama
Original language
English
Made in
United States
Available in
128 countries

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Questions about Bad Boy

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Is Bad Boy worth watching?

49
MediocreGoodWatch score

Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 49 (IMDb 5.6).

Can I half-watch Bad Boy?

Easy watchDemanding

Yes: it's easy to follow, with complexity at only 2 of 10, and the viewing guide calls it good for background watching.