Characters & Themes
Dear Brat (1951) Characters, Setting & Themes Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 1951 · 82 mins · English
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- Directed by
- William A. Seiter
- Starring
- Frank Cady, Mary Field, Natalie Wood, Lillian Randolph, Tor Johnson, Edward Arnold
Teenage Mirian Wilkins, daughter of Senator Wilkins, launches a Society for the Rehabilitation of Criminals and secretly appoints her father as its honorary president. The family hires a new gardener, Baxter, who is a notorious ex‑convict sentenced by the senator when he served as judge. Though the senator considers firing him, Mirian points out that doing so would undermine his public stance on reform, prompting a moral dilemma.
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