Take My Life (1942)
• July 3rd, 1942 • 1h 10min
Drama, Crime
Overview
A well-meaning doctor lends his building to a group of neighborhood kids. When the neighbors learn that the kids are members of a tough Harlem gang, they begin to suspect they're up to nefarious deeds.
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