73 minutes
3/19/1936
Boys are sent to military school in order to get them out of the way of their too-busy-to-bother parents or guardians. Lonely young Philip Stewart writes himself letters his father should be writing. When his hoax is discovered, Philip attempts suicide.
Frances Farmer
as Sally Colman
Lester Matthews
as Mark Stewart
Porter Hall
as Mrs. Saunders
Henry Travers
as Wilkins
Billy Lee
as Billy Miller
George Ernest
as Phillip Stewart
Sherwood Bailey
as Clarence Talbot Jr.
Douglas Scott
as Morton Downing
Colin Tapley
as Miller
Buster Phelps
as Clinton Meadows
Howard Hickman
as Colonel Colman
Sylvia Breamer
as Malloy
Doris Lloyd
as Mrs. Downing
Lois Kent
as Morton's Sister
Jonathan Hale
as Judge