Keep 'Em Slugging (1943)
Keep 'Em Slugging (1943)
THE DEAD END KIDS think their way out of trouble!
A gang of tough street kids decide to go straight and get jobs in order to free draft-age men for the war effort. However, because of their past tangles with the law, they can't find anybody who'll hire them. Finally one of them gets a job at the department store where his sister works, but runs afoul of a store executive who is in league with a ring of hijackers.

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Cast

Huntz Hall Huntz Hall As: Pig
Bobby Jordan Bobby Jordan As: Tommy
Gabriel Dell Gabriel Dell As: String
Norman Abbott Norman Abbott As: Ape
Evelyn Ankers Evelyn Ankers As: Sheila
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Storyline

A gang of tough street kids decide to go straight and get jobs in order to free draft-age men for the war effort. However, because of their past tangles with the law, they can't find anybody who'll hire them. Finally one of them gets a job at the department store where his sister works, but runs afoul of a store executive who is in league with a ring of hijackers.


Tagline: THE DEAD END KIDS think their way out of trouble!
Certification: NR

Details

Genres: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Crime, Drama, Romance, War

Language: English

Release Date: 01 March 1943

Country: US

Runtime: 60m

Company Credits

Company: Universal Pictures

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Cast

Huntz Hall

Huntz Hall

Pig

Bobby Jordan

Bobby Jordan

Tommy

Gabriel Dell

Gabriel Dell

String

Norman Abbott

Norman Abbott

Ape

Evelyn Ankers

Evelyn Ankers

Sheila

Elyse Knox

Elyse Knox

Suzanne

Frank Albertson

Frank Albertson

Frank

Don Porter

Don Porter

Jerry

Shemp Howard

Shemp Howard

Binky

Samuel S. Hinds

Samuel S. Hinds

Carruthers

Mary Gordon

Mary Gordon

Mrs. Banning

Milburn Stone

Milburn Stone

Duke Redman

Joan Marsh

Joan Marsh

Lola

Ernie Adams

Ernie Adams

Dugan

Wade Boteler

Wade Boteler

Police Sergeant

Roy Brent

Roy Brent

Waiter

Dick Chandlee

Dick Chandlee

Sammy

Cliff Clark

Cliff Clark

Macklin

Caroline Frances Cooke

Caroline Frances Cooke

Languid Customer

Joseph Crehan

Joseph Crehan

Detective Sergeant

Jimmie Dodd

Jimmie Dodd

Shorty

David Durand

David Durand

Bingo

Fern Emmett

Fern Emmett

Lady in 'poiple'

Ben Erway

Ben Erway

Sharkey

Alice Fleming

Alice Fleming

Matron

Jane Frazee

Jane Frazee

Star of Movie House Film

William Gould

William Gould

First Detective

Robert F. Hill

Robert F. Hill

Personnel Manager

Harry Holman

Harry Holman

Fat Man

Arthur Hoyt

Arthur Hoyt

Mr. Quink

Lew Kelly

Lew Kelly

Jailer

Milton Kibbee

Milton Kibbee

McGann

Sidney Kibrick

Sidney Kibrick

Kid at Meeting

Joe King

Joe King

Scott

Rex Lease

Rex Lease

Personnel Manager

Mira McKinney

Mira McKinney

Customer

Paul McVey

Paul McVey

Mr. Meecham

Peter Michael

Peter Michael

Young Lover

Howard M. Mitchell

Howard M. Mitchell

Personnel Manager

Frank O'Connor

Frank O'Connor

Second Detective

Robert Paige

Robert Paige

Star of Movie House Film

Joey Ray

Joey Ray

Thug

Janet Shaw

Janet Shaw

Young Girl

Jack C. Smith

Jack C. Smith

Policeman

Robert Spencer

Robert Spencer

Mike

Minerva Urecal

Minerva Urecal

Miss Billings

Dorothy Vaughan

Dorothy Vaughan

Mrs. Meegan

Johnny Walsh

Johnny Walsh

First Student

Anthony Warde

Anthony Warde

Thug

Directed By

Christy Cabanne

Christy Cabanne

Director

Gil Valle

Gil Valle

Assistant Director

Writing Credits

Brenda Weisberg

Brenda Weisberg

Screenplay

Edward Handler

Edward Handler

Original Story

Robert Gordon

Robert Gordon

Original Story

Production Crew

Ben Pivar

Ben Pivar

Associate Producer

Edited By

Costume and Makeup

Vera West

Vera West

Costume Design

Sound

Hans J. Salter

Hans J. Salter

Original Music Composer

Frank Skinner

Frank Skinner

Original Music Composer

Bernard B. Brown

Bernard B. Brown

Sound Director

Paul Neal

Paul Neal

Sound Engineer

Hans J. Salter

Hans J. Salter

Music Director

Ralph Freed

Ralph Freed

Original Music Composer

Visual Effects

Not currently known.

Camera

William A. Sickner

William A. Sickner

Director of Photography

Lighting

Not currently known.

Art Department

Ralph M. DeLacy

Ralph M. DeLacy

Art Direction

John B. Goodman

John B. Goodman

Art Direction

Russell A. Gausman

Russell A. Gausman

Set Decoration

Edward R. Robinson

Edward R. Robinson

Set Decoration

Other Crew

Not currently known.

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