01 Jan 1989
The Scent of Death
The Chemos and the Pachecos are two gangs whose adventures are witnessed by the doctor, the assistant and the social worker of a clinic where they know of the young men's problems.
Penrod
Young rapscallion Penrod Schofield causes a good deal of trouble in his community, all in the name of protecting kids from too-strict parents and nasty neighbors. He heads the ABPA (American Boys' Protective Association) and through it disrupts a number of local social events. The townspeople are pretty fed up with Penrod and his gang, but when a couple of outlaws come to town, Penrod shows his mettle.
Top Billed Cast
Wesley Barry Penrod
Tully Marshall Mr. Schofield
Claire McDowell Mrs. Schofield
John Harron Robert Williams
Gordon Griffith Sam Williams
Newton Hall George Bassett
Harry Griffith Foster
Sunshine Sammy Morrison Herman
Charles Meakin Jr. Boy (uncredited)
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