East Side Kids

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!

  • Genre: Comedy, Drama, Thriller
  • Release Date: 1940-02-10
  • User Rating: 7/10 from 5 ratings
  • Runtime: 1h 2min
  • Language: English
  • Production Company: Monogram Pictures
  • Production Country: United States of America
  • Director: Robert F. Hill
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Summary

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
  • Frankie Burke

    as Skinny
  • Vince Barnett

    as Whisper
  • Dave O'Brien

    as Knuckles Dolan
  • Ted Adams

    as Schmidt
  • Maxine Leslie

    as May
  • Robert Fiske

    as Cornwall
  • Jack Edwards

    as Algernon "Mouse" Wilkes
  • Jim Farley

    as Police Captain Moran
  • Stephen Chase

    as Joe
  • Fred Hoose

    as Mr. Wilkes
  • Donald Haines

    as PeeWee
  • Eric Burtis

    as Eric
  • Edwin Brian

    as Mike
  • Sam Edwards

    as Pete
  • Frank Yaconelli

    as Tony
  • Victor Adamson

    as Street Vendor
  • Jimmy Aubrey

    as Pedestrian
  • Rube Dalroy

    as Witness
  • Robert F. Hill

    as Man in Telephone Montage
  • Gertrude Hoffmann

    as Old Lady in Montage
  • James Sheridan

    as Apartment Tenant
  • Jack Tornek

    as Pedestrian
  • Roger Williams

    as Pedestrian (archive footage) (uncredited)
Directing Robert F. Hill Director
Production Sam Katzman Producer
Writing William Lively Story
Writing William Lively Screenplay