Call a Messenger (1939)
A tough street kid attempts to rob a post office and is caught. In order to avoid reform school, he takes a job as a messenger with the post office. He finds that he likes it, and when his brother is released from prison, attempts to help his brother go straight. However, the two of them get mixed up with a local gangster, who has plans to start robbing post office branches and using the messenger and his brother to do it.
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Awesome Movie
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The performances transcend the film's tropes, grounding it in characters that feel more complete than this subgenre often produces.
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In truth, there is barely enough story here to make a film.
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Exactly the movie you think it is, but not the movie you want it to be.
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