- Mr. Wise Guy
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Mr. Wise Guy Directed by William Nigh Produced by Sam Katzman (producer)
Barney A. Sarecky (associate producer)
Jack Dietz (producer)Screenplay by Sam Robins
Harvey Gates
Jack HenleyStory by Martin Mooney Starring East Side Kids Cinematography Arthur Reed Editing by Carl Pierson Release date(s) February 20, 1942 Running time 70 minutes
58 minutes (American2005 DVD release)Country United States Language English Mr. Wise Guy is a 1942 American film starring The East Side Kids and directed by William Nigh.
Plot
After being falsely accused of stealing a truck, the East Side Kids are sentenced to a reform camp. Meanwhile, Danny's brother, Bill Collins, is accused of murder. The East Side Kids escape the camp to prove Bill's innocence.
Cast
The East Side Kids:
- Leo Gorcey as Ethelbert 'Muggs' McGinnis
- Bobby Jordan as Danny Collins
- Huntz Hall as Glimpy Stone
- Ernest Morrison as Scruno (uncredited)
- David Gorcey as Pewee
- Bill Lawrence as Skinny
Cast and Characters:
- Billy Gilbert as Knobby
- Guinn 'Big Boy' Williams as Luke Manning
- Douglas Fowley as Bill Collins
- Joan Barclay as Ann Mitchell
- Warren Hymer as Dratler
- Ann Doran as Dorothy Melton
- Jack Mulhall as Jim Barnes
- Gabriel Dell as Charlie Manning
- Sidney Miller as Charlie Horse
- Bobby Stone as Chalky Jones
- Dick Ryan as Jed Miller
- Benny Rubin as Second Waiter
External links
- Mr. Wise Guy at the Internet Movie Database
- Mr. Wise Guy is available for free download at the Internet Archive [more]
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- English-language films
- 1942 films
- 1940s comedy-drama films
- 1940s romantic comedy films
- American comedy-drama films
- American romantic comedy films
- Black-and-white films
- 1940s drama film stubs
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