Storyline
Although young and beautiful, schoolteacher Anne Gladden fears a dull future. She finally decides to take a walk on the wild side, splurging on some fashionable new clothes and setting off to find adventure. Her new confidence inspires her to flirt with complete strangers. When a gangster pays unwanted attention to her, she ditches him and flees in his car, unaware that there's a corpse in the trunk. Determined to recover his stolen vehicle and its incriminating cargo the thug begins a desperate search. The oblivious Anne, comes to the aid of a handsome young man stranded alongside the road. Romance blooms, but after the shocking discovery of a body in the trunk, the duo decide they have to return the car. The bickering lovebirds head back to the city, trailed by both the angry gangster and the cops, who suspect the young couple of murder.
Key Information
Cast & Crew
Heather Angel
Anne Gladden
John 'Dusty' King
Larry Cameron
Constance Collier
Mrs. Jefferson Breckenbridge
Tom Dugan
Red Egan
Robert Elliott
Officer Kelly
Clem Bevans
Snuffy
Henry Brandon
Handsome - Red's Sidekick
Emma Dunn
Granny Gladden
Walter Catlett
Station Attendant
William B. Davidson
Slick
Fern Emmett
Margaret Reed
Sonny Bupp
Willy
Frequently Asked Questions
Half a Sinner was released on April 5, 1940.
The runtime of Half a Sinner is 59m.
Half a Sinner is a Mystery, Adventure, Comedy movie.
Half a Sinner has a rating of 5.2 out of 10 on TMDB.
Half a Sinner is available to watch. Check streaming platforms and theaters near you.
Half a Sinner was directed by Al Christie.
The main cast of Half a Sinner includes Heather Angel, John 'Dusty' King, Constance Collier.
Half a Sinner is originally in English.