Jackie Cooper runs a news stand, takes care of four youngsters, and is studying law. He's facing a gang of young hoods who threaten to take his corner away from him. According to them, the only thing stopping them is his older brother, Dick Purcell, a hoodlum Cooper hasn't seen in years, since their mother died.
It's an unfocused second feature directed by WIlliam Nigh that seems to cannibalize the remaining fondness of Jackie Cooper from back when he became the youngest person ever nominated for the Best Actor Oscar. Hes given good support from the likes of Marjorie Reynolds and George Irving, but in the end little changes, and it becomes a character study of a young man who simply wants to get through the day and become a lawyer.
It's an unfocused second feature directed by WIlliam Nigh that seems to cannibalize the remaining fondness of Jackie Cooper from back when he became the youngest person ever nominated for the Best Actor Oscar. Hes given good support from the likes of Marjorie Reynolds and George Irving, but in the end little changes, and it becomes a character study of a young man who simply wants to get through the day and become a lawyer.