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Bowery Blitzkrieg

Bowery Blitzkrieg

TRYING TO BE TENDER MADE THESE KIDS TOUGH!

19415.81h 2mNR

Overview

The East Side Kids discover that one of their own, Danny, is torn between staying in school and becoming a boxer, and is getting mixed up with gangsters.

Directed by Wallace Fox
Written by Brendan Wood, Donn Mullahy, Sam Robins
Produced by Sam Katzman, Pete Mayer
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Top Cast

Leo Gorcey

Leo Gorcey

Muggs McGinnis

Bobby Jordan

Bobby Jordan

Danny Breslin

Huntz Hall

Huntz Hall

Limpy

Warren Hull

Warren Hull

Officer Tom Brady

Charlotte Henry

Charlotte Henry

Mary Breslin

Keye Luke

Keye Luke

Clancy

B

Bobby Stone

Monk Martin

Donald Haines

Donald Haines

Skinny, red-haired kid

Sunshine Sammy Morrison

Sunshine Sammy Morrison

Scruno

David Gorcey

David Gorcey

PeeWee

Themes & Keywords

gangsterrobberstreet fightergangjuvenile delinquentpolice officerurban settingbriberyreform schoolethnic diversityeast side kidsfixed fightthe boweryboxingcommunity involved policeapartment living

About Bowery Blitzkrieg

Bowery Blitzkrieg is a comedy, crime film released in 1941 exploring themes of gangster, robber, street fighter, gang, juvenile delinquent, police officer. Directed by Wallace Fox, it stars Leo Gorcey, Bobby Jordan, Huntz Hall. The East Side Kids discover that one of their own, Danny, is torn between staying in school and becoming a boxer, and is getting mixed up with gangsters.

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