East Side Kids (1940)

It's gang war on the streets of New York...when a bunch of half-pint racketeers go "civic-minded' to put the skids under a crime czar!

After living all his childhood in the street, a young boy rapidly notices that crime doesn't pay, leading him to become a policeman. One day, one of his best friends goes to prison for a murder he didn't commit. The policeman tries his best to release the friend by proving his innocence.

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	Leon Ames	As: Pat O'Day
	Dennis Moore	As: Milton "Mileaway" Harris
	Joyce Bryant	As: Molly Dolan
	Hal E. Chester	As: Fred "Dutch" Kuhn
	Harris Berger	As: Danny Dolan

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Tagline:	It's gang war on the streets of New York...when a bunch of half-pint racketeers go "civic-minded' to put the skids under a crime czar!
Certification:	NR

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Genres: Comedy, Drama, Thriller

Language: English

Release Date: 10 February 1940

Country: US

Runtime: 62m

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Company: Monogram Pictures, Four-Bell Pictures

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Cast

	Leon Ames	Pat O'Day
	Dennis Moore	Milton "Mileaway" Harris
	Joyce Bryant	Molly Dolan
	Hal E. Chester	Fred "Dutch" Kuhn
	Harris Berger	Danny Dolan
	Frankie Burke	Skinny
	Vince Barnett	Whisper
	Dave O'Brien	Knuckles Dolan
	Ted Adams	Schmidt
	Maxine Leslie	May
	Robert Fiske	Cornwall
	Jack Edwards	Algernon "Mouse" Wilkes
	Jim Farley	Police Captain Moran
	Stephen Chase	Joe
	Fred Hoose	Mr. Wilkes
	Donald Haines	PeeWee
	Eric Burtis	Eric
	Edwin Brian	Mike
	Sam Edwards	Pete
	Frank Yaconelli	Tony
	Victor Adamson	Street Vendor
	Jimmy Aubrey	Pedestrian
	Rube Dalroy	Witness
	Robert F. Hill	Man in Telephone Montage
	Gertrude Hoffmann	Old Lady in Montage
	James Sheridan	Apartment Tenant
	Jack Tornek	Pedestrian
	Roger Williams	Pedestrian (archive footage) (uncredited)