East Side Kids

1h 2min

Comedy

Drama

Thriller

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.

Production Companies

Monogram Pictures

Four-Bell Pictures

Cast

Leon Ames

Leon Ames

Pat O'Day
Dennis Moore

Dennis Moore

Milton "Mileaway" Harris
Joyce Bryant

Joyce Bryant

Molly Dolan
Hal E. Chester

Hal E. Chester

Fred "Dutch" Kuhn
Harris Berger

Harris Berger

Danny Dolan
Dave O'Brien

Dave O'Brien

Knuckles Dolan
Ted Adams

Ted Adams

Schmidt
Robert Fiske

Robert Fiske

Cornwall
Jack Edwards

Jack Edwards

Algernon "Mouse" Wilkes
Jim Farley

Jim Farley

Police Captain Moran
Fred Hoose

Fred Hoose

Mr. Wilkes
Victor Adamson

Victor Adamson

Street Vendor
Jimmy Aubrey

Jimmy Aubrey

Pedestrian
Robert F. Hill

Robert F. Hill

Man in Telephone Montage
Gertrude Hoffmann

Gertrude Hoffmann

Old Lady in Montage
James Sheridan

James Sheridan

Apartment Tenant
Jack Tornek

Jack Tornek

Pedestrian
Roger Williams

Roger Williams

Pedestrian (archive footage) (uncredited)

Release date

10th Feb 1940

Status

Released

Spoken languages

English