Crime School (Warner Bros.) is a mug of cinema mulligan stocked with chunks of such seasoned staples as James Cagney’s The Mayor of Hell, Freddie Bartholomew’s The Devil Is a Sissy, and the Pat ...

We open on a big game hunter telling a little boy (a caricture of child star Freddie Bartholomew) stories about hunting in the jungles of Africa. He tells him a story about a day he was hunting there.

Tom Brown’s School Days (Sir Cedric Hardwicke, Freddie Bartholomew, Jimmy Lydon; TIME, July 8). The Mortal Storm (Margaret Sullavan, James Stewart, Frank Morgan, Robert Young, Irene Rich, Maria ...