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Movie Info

A boy (Jimmy Lydon) goes to reform school, turns criminal (Wallace Ford) and escapes to see his old teacher (Aline MacMahon) at a class reunion.

Genre:

drama, crime
Original Language:

English
Director:

William K. Howard
Release Date (Streaming):

Jul 28, 2016
Runtime:

1h 25m
Production Co:

Vernon Steele Productions, Odessco Productions

Cast & Crew

Wallace Ford
Frankie Rogers

Aline MacMahon
Miss Williams

Jimmy Lydon
Frankie Rogers

Robert Vivian
George Spelvin

William K. Howard
Director

Critic Reviews for Back Door to Heaven

All Critics (1) | Top Critics (1) | Rotten (1)

It is hard to believe that an attractive chorus girl would remain in love with a boy whom she last saw when they were both at the primary school 15 years earlier, yet this is what happens.

August 28, 2020 | Full Review…

SMH Staff
Sydney Morning Herald