East Side Kids (film)

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East Side Kids
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Directed by	Robert F. Hill
Produced by	Sam Katzman
Written by	William Lively
Starring	Leon Ames Dennis Moore Joyce Bryant East Side Kids
Music by	Johnny Lange Lew Porter
Cinematography	Art Reed
Editing by	Earl Turner
Distributed by	Monogram Pictures Corporation
Release date(s)	February 10, 1940 (USA)
Running time	62 mins.
Country	United States
Language	English
Followed by	Boys of the City
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East Side Kids is a 1940 film and the first in the East Side Kids film series. It is, however, the only one not to star any of the original six Dead End Kids.

[edit] Overview

The film was released by producer Sam Katzman. This was also his first project at Monogram Pictures, which he joined shortly after the folding of his company Victory Pictures.

[edit] Cast & Characters

The East Side Kids:

• Fred 'Dutch' Kuhn - Hal E. Chester
• Danny Dolan - Harris Berger
• Skinny - Frankie Burke
• Algernon 'Mouse' Wilkes - Jack Edwards
• Peewee - Donald Haines
• Mike - Edwin Brian
• Pete - Sam Edwards

• Pat O'Day - Leon Ames
• Milton 'Mileaway' Harris - Dennis Moore
• Molly Dolan - Joyce Bryant
• Whisper - Vince Barnett
• Knuckles Dolan - Dave O'Brien
• Schmidt- Ted Adams
• May - Maxine Leslie
• Cornwall - Robert Fiske
• Police Captain Moran - Jim Farley
• Detective Joe - Alden 'Stephen' Chase
• Mr. Wilkes - Fred Hoose
• Eric- Eric Burtis
• Tony the grocer- Frank Yaconelli

[edit] Crew

• Directed by: Robert F. Hill
• Screenplay by: William Lively
• Produced by: Sam Katzman
• Music composed by: Johnny Lange, Lew Porter
• Film editing by: Earl Turner
• Cinematography by: Arthur Reed
• Production Management: Ed W. Rote
• Assistant Director: Glenn Cook
• Sound: Glen Glenn

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