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!
62 min
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.
- Release date
- February 10, 1940
- Country of origin
- United States
- Music
- Johnny Lange, Lew Porter
Cast
- Leon Ames as Pat O'Day
- Dennis Moore as 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
Crew
- Robert F. Hill · Director
- William Lively · Writer
- Johnny Lange · Composer
- Lew Porter · Composer
- Arthur Reed · Cinematographer
- Earl Turner · Editor