Half a Sinner
05/04/1940
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. Her new confidence inspires her to flirt with complete strangers. When a gangster pays unwanted attention to her, she ditches him and flees in his car, unaware that there's a corpse in the trunk. Determined to recover his stolen vehicle and its incriminating cargo the thug begins a desperate search. The oblivious Anne, comes to the aid of a handsome young man stranded alongside the road. Romance blooms, but after the shocking discovery of a body in the trunk, the duo decide they have to return the car. The bickering lovebirds head back to the city, trailed by both the angry gangster and the cops, who suspect the young couple of murder.
Movie Information
Heather Angel
as Anne Gladden
John 'Dusty' King
as Larry Cameron
Constance Collier
as Mrs. Jefferson Breckenbridge
Tom Dugan
as Red Egan
Robert Elliott
as Officer Kelly
Clem Bevans
as Snuffy
Henry Brandon
as Handsome - Red's Sidekick
Emma Dunn
as Granny Gladden
Walter Catlett
as Station Attendant
William B. Davidson
as Slick
Fern Emmett
as Margaret Reed
Sonny Bupp
as Willy
Wilbur Mack
as Mason
Joe Devlin
as Steve
Wilson Benge
as Waiter
Richard Cramer
as Mugg
Floyd Criswell
as
Jeanne Criswell
as
Eddie Hall
as Man in Country Club Dining Room
Fred Kohler Jr.
as Garage Owner
Harry McKee
as
Antonia Oland
as Sally
Jason Robards Sr.
as Country Club Garage Man
Cy Schindell
as
Marcelle Smith
as
Pietro Sosso
as
Sam Bernard
as
