East Side Kids (1940)
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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Cast

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

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.


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

Details

Genres: Comedy, Drama, Thriller

Language: English

Release Date: 10 February 1940

Country: US

Runtime: 62m

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Company Credits

Company: Monogram Pictures, Four-Bell Pictures

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Cast

Leon Ames

Leon Ames

Pat O'Day

Dennis Moore

Dennis Moore

Milton "Mileaway" Harris

Joyce Bryant

Joyce Bryant

Molly Dolan

Hal E. Chester

Hal E. Chester

Fred "Dutch" Kuhn

Harris Berger

Harris Berger

Danny Dolan

Frankie Burke

Frankie Burke

Skinny

Vince Barnett

Vince Barnett

Whisper

Dave O'Brien

Dave O'Brien

Knuckles Dolan

Ted Adams

Ted Adams

Schmidt

Maxine Leslie

Maxine Leslie

May

Robert Fiske

Robert Fiske

Cornwall

Jack Edwards

Jack Edwards

Algernon "Mouse" Wilkes

Jim Farley

Jim Farley

Police Captain Moran

Stephen Chase

Stephen Chase

Joe

Fred Hoose

Fred Hoose

Mr. Wilkes

Donald Haines

Donald Haines

PeeWee

Eric Burtis

Eric Burtis

Eric

Edwin Brian

Edwin Brian

Mike

Sam Edwards

Sam Edwards

Pete

Frank Yaconelli

Frank Yaconelli

Tony

Victor Adamson

Victor Adamson

Street Vendor

Jimmy Aubrey

Jimmy Aubrey

Pedestrian

Rube Dalroy

Rube Dalroy

Witness

Robert F. Hill

Robert F. Hill

Man in Telephone Montage

Gertrude Hoffmann

Gertrude Hoffmann

Old Lady in Montage

James Sheridan

James Sheridan

Apartment Tenant

Jack Tornek

Jack Tornek

Pedestrian

Roger Williams

Roger Williams

Pedestrian (archive footage) (uncredited)

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Production Crew

Sam Katzman

Sam Katzman

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