10,000 Kids and a Cop (1948)
A documentary showing the constructive approach taken by the Lou Costello, Jr. Youth Foundation in Los Angeles toward prevention of juvenile delinquency. William Bendix, as a neighborhood policeman, visits the Foundation and discovers the juveniles who used to give him trouble now engaged in sports and activities, furnished them gratis, under self-supervision. Abbott and Costello furnish a couple of bits to liven it up some.
Director: Charles Barton
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Bud Abbott as Self |
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Lou Costello as Self |
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William Bendix as Cop |
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James Stewart as Narrator |
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Brenda Joyce as Narrator |
| Directing | Charles Barton | Director |