United States / Dec 18, 1942
IT THRILLS! IT SOCKS! IT'S SWELL!
59min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
Steve Bell, Tommy, Pig, Ape, and String are run of town. Steve, while hopping a freight card and trying to avoid the brakeman, is killed. The boys meet Steve's mother, Alice Bell and Tommy is given a job in the storage garage which she owns jointly with Mack Steward. Steve's brother Don Bell is working with some gangsters by tipping them off on valuable merchandise that can be hijacked. Pig, Ape and String overhear Don's plans to use Tommy as the fall guy in the next hijacking.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Tommy Kelly | Steve |
| Dick Hogan | Don Bell |
| Jed Prouty | Mack Steward |
| Murray Alper | Shorty |
| Paul Fix | Marco |
| Ernie Adams | Thief |
| John Bagni | Detective #2 |
| Danny Beck | Man in Flophouse |
| Clara Blore | Hatchet-faced Woman |
| Ralph Dunn | Cop |
| Evelyn Cook | Girl |
| Paul Dubov | Waiter |
| William Forrest | District Attorney |
| June Gittelson | Matilda |
| William Gould | Detective #1 |
| William Hall | Bouncer |
| Sid Melton | Waiter |
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| Eddie Parker | Motorcycle Cop |
| Syd Saylor | Drunk |
| Dan Seymour | Chef |
| John Sheehan | Manager |
| Napoleon Simpson | Singer |
| Harry Tenbrook | Railroad Bull |
| Johnny Walsh | Crap Shooter |
| Lee 'Lasses' White | Pirkle |
| Matt Willis | Bouncer |
Genres
DramaComedyCrime
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Mug Town |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | United States of America |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Universal Pictures |
| Release date | 18 dicembre 1942 |
| Production | Ken Goldsmith |
| Writer | Brenda Weisberg, Lewis Amster, Harold Tarshis, Henry Sucher, Charles Grayson |
| Editing | Edward Curtiss |
| Cinematography | Jack MacKenzie |
| Assistant directors | Charles S. Gould, Ray Taylor |
| Camera operators | Jack MacKenzie |
| Additional photography | Jack MacKenzie |
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| Production design | Harold H. MacArthur, Jack Otterson, Russell A. Gausman, Edward R. Robinson |
| Art direction | Harold H. MacArthur, Jack Otterson, Russell A. Gausman, Edward R. Robinson |
| Set decoration | Russell A. Gausman, Edward R. Robinson, Harold H. MacArthur, Jack Otterson |
| Stunts | Eddie Parker |
| Music | Hans J. Salter, Frank Skinner, Bernard B. Brown, Paul Neal |
| Sound | Bernard B. Brown, Paul Neal, Hans J. Salter, Frank Skinner |
| Costume design | Vera West |
| Makeup | Vera West |
| Hairstyling | Vera West |
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