Ignored by his alcoholic parents, Jimmy Wilson starts hanging around with some shady characters. After falling in love with a lounge singer, Jimmy tries to impress her by doing jobs for her shady boss. After one of these jobs goes bad, Jimmy ends up on the run. Eventually, he must confront the truth, his past, and his parents. Starring Robert Lowell, Mary Beth Hughes, and John Miljan. Yep, one of those kids gone bad movies from the 1940s. I guess things were pretty screwed up back then, not like now.