
A Criminal Is Born
An entry in MGM's Crime Does Not Pay series, this short tells the true story of how a young man, ignored by his parents, gets into a gang and starts a crime spree which leads to murder.
- Year: 1938
- Country: United States of America
- Genre: Crime, Drama
- Studio: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
- Keyword: hold-up robbery, youth gang, juvenile crime, crime spree, weak parent, crime does not pay
- Director: Leslie Fenton
- Cast: George P. Breakston, David Durand, Norman Phillips Jr., Warren McCollum, Joseph Crehan, Dorothy Vaughan