Mexico / Feb 10, 1940 / B
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
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.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Dave O'Brien | Knuckles Dolan |
| Ted Adams | Schmidt |
| Maxine Leslie | May |
| Robert Fiske | Cornwall |
| Jack Edwards | Algernon "Mouse" Wilkes |
| Jim Farley | Police Captain Moran |
| Stephen Chase | Joe |
| Fred Hoose | Mr. Wilkes |
| Donald Haines | PeeWee |
| Eric Burtis | Eric |
| Edwin Brian | Mike |
| Sam Edwards | Pete |
| Frank Yaconelli | Tony |
| Victor Adamson | Street Vendor |
| Jimmy Aubrey | Pedestrian |
| Rube Dalroy | Witness |
| Robert F. Hill | Man in Telephone Montage |
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| Gertrude Hoffmann | Old Lady in Montage |
| James Sheridan | Apartment Tenant |
| Jack Tornek | Pedestrian |
| Roger Williams | Pedestrian (archive footage) (uncredited) |
Genres
ComedyDramaThriller
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | East Side Kids |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | United States of America |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Monogram Pictures, Four-Bell Pictures |
| Release date | 10 febbraio 1940 |
| Production | Sam Katzman |
| Writer | William Lively |
| Assistant directors | Robert F. Hill |
| Collection | East Side Kids Collection |
Release dates
Theatrical release
United States / Feb 10, 1940 / NR
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