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Boys of the City (1940)

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Film details

Featuring

Bobby Jordan Leo Gorcey Dave O'Brien
Country

USA
Year

1940
Genre

Drama
Type

Film
Category

Fiction

Alternative titles

The Ghost Creeps Alternative

Synopsis

A gang of East Side kids, en route to a summer camp, have a breakdown and are invited to the house of a judge, who is later found strangled.

Cast & Credits

Cast
- - Danny Dolan
    
    Bobby Jordan
  - Muggs
    
    Leo Gorcey
  - Knuckles Dolan
    
    Dave O'Brien
  - Tony
    
    George Humbert
  - Buster
    
    Chester, Hally
  - Scruno
    
    Sunshine Sammy
  - Skinny
    
    Frankie Burke
  - Simp
    
    Vince Barnett
  - Louise Mason
    
    Gest, Ina
  - Judge Malcolm Parker
    
    Forrest Taylor
  - Agnes
    
    Minerva Urecal
  - Jim Harrison
    
    Chase, Alden
  - Pee Wee
    
    Donald Haines
  - Algernon 'Algy' Wilkes
    
    Eugene Francis
  - Giles
    
    Dennis Moore
  - Pete
    
    David Gorcey
  - cook
    
    Jerry Mandy
Credits
- Unknown:
  - Director
    
    Joseph H. Lewis
  - Production Company
    
    Monogram Pictures Corporation
  - Producer
    
    Sam Katzman
  - Production Manager
    
    Rote, E.W.
  - Assistant Director
    
    Robert Ray
  - Assistant Director
    
    Arthur Hammond
  - Story/Screenplay
    
    William Lively
  - Photography
    
    Robert Cline
  - Film Editor
    
    Carl Pierson
  - Set Decorator
    
    Fred Preble
  - Sound
    
    Glen Glenn

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