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Twelve-year-old Johnny Holiday and his friend, Eddie Duggan, have been stealing for Eddie's father who operates a saloon as a front for a fencing operation. On his way home from the saloon, Johnny is followed by two police officers. When Mrs. Bellini, who is looking after Johnny while is mother is in hospital, answers the door, the police frisk Johnny and find evidence bearing the name of a drugstore they robbed. Johnny is arrested and sent to the Indiana Boys' School, a reform school located in Plainfield. As soon as he arrives there, Johnny tries to escape into the nearby woods, but runs right into the arms of Sarge Walker (
William Bendix), a former cavalry sergeant who is in charge of the school's farm. Thus begins the battle for Johnny's future, with Walker trying to show Johnny the cleaner side of life, while his fellow reform schoolers try to drag him toward a life of crime. Also with Hoagy Carmichael.
