They Made Me a Criminal (1939) Reviews & Ratings

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They Made Me a Criminal reviews

They Made Me a Criminal holds a 6.3/10 average from 40 TMDB ratings.

This is one of these films that you need to allow quite a bit of latitude, else you will rule it just too implausible and stop watching. John Garfield ("Johnnie") is a world champion boxer who finds himself embroiled in the death of a journalist. His problem is, he was totally sozzled after his victory so cannot recall what he did, or didn't, do - so absconds to a remote Arizona ranch where he helps the elderly May…
— CinemaSerf (7/10)

A boxer flees, believing he has committed a murder while he was drunk.

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