East Side Kids (1940)
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.
Director:
Robert F. Hill
Writer:
William Lively
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Leon Ames as Pat O'Day |
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Dennis Moore as Milton "Mileaway" Harris |
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Joyce Bryant as Molly Dolan |
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Hal E. Chester as Fred "Dutch" Kuhn |
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Harris Berger as Danny Dolan |
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Frankie Burke as Skinny |
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Vince Barnett as Whisper |
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Dave O'Brien as Knuckles Dolan |
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Ted Adams as Schmidt |
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Maxine Leslie as May |
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Robert Fiske as Cornwall |
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Jack Edwards as Algernon "Mouse" Wilkes |
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Jim Farley as Police Captain Moran |
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Stephen Chase as Joe |
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Fred Hoose as Mr. Wilkes |
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Donald Haines as PeeWee |
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Eric Burtis as Eric |
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Edwin Brian as Mike |
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Sam Edwards as Pete |
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Frank Yaconelli as Tony |
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Victor Adamson as Street Vendor |
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Jimmy Aubrey as Pedestrian |
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Rube Dalroy as Witness |
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Robert F. Hill as Man in Telephone Montage |
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Gertrude Hoffmann as Old Lady in Montage |
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James Sheridan as Apartment Tenant |
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Jack Tornek as Pedestrian |
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Roger Williams as Pedestrian (archive footage) (uncredited) |
| Directing | Robert F. Hill | Director |
| Production | Sam Katzman | Producer |
| Writing | William Lively | Screenplay |
| Writing | William Lively | Story |
