The Violent Years

The Violent Years
Theatrical poster
Directed byWilliam Morgan
Written byEd Wood (screenwriter uncredited)
Roy Reid (story)
Produced byRoy Reid
StarringJean Moorhead
I. Stanford Jolley
Barbara Weeks
Timothy Farrell
CinematographyWilliam C. Thompson
Edited byGerard Wilson
Distributed byHeadliner Productions
Release date
  • 1956 (1956)
Running time
57 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
Budget$38,000[1]

The Violent Years is a 1956 American exploitation film directed by William Morgan and starring Jean Moorhead as Paula Parkins, the leader of a gang of juvenile delinquent high school girls.[2] The film is notable for having an uncredited Ed Wood as the author of its screenplay.[3] It was released in 1956 on a double bill with the German import Conchita and the Engineer (aka Macumba).

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  3. ^ American Genre Film Archive