Movie Description
Mr. Wise Guy
(1942)Overview
The gang is sent to the Wilton Reform School after they are unjustly convicted of stealing a truck. Bill Collins, brother of co-leader Danny, becomes involved in a killing and, while also innocent, is convicted and sentenced to death. Through a series of events, Muggs, Glimpy, Danny and the rest of the gang, learn that Knobby, a henchman of Luke Manning, knows something about the murder.
Featured Crew
- Director : William Nigh
- Producer : Sam Katzman
- Cast : Leo Gorcey,Bobby Jordan,Huntz Hall,Billy Gilbert,Guinn "Big Boy" Williams,Douglas Fowley,Joan Barclay,Warren Hymer,Ann Doran,Jack Mulhall,Gabriel Dell,Sidney Miller,David Gorcey,Bobby Stone,Dick Ryan,Benny Rubin,Bill Lawrence,Stanley Blystone,Frank O'Connor,Charles Sullivan
Cast
Muggs McGinnis
Danny Collins
Glimpy Stone
Knobby
Luke Manning
Bill Collins
Ann Mitchell
Dratler
Dorothy Melton
Jim Barnes
Charlie Manning
Charlie Horse
Peewee
Chalky Jones
Jed Miller
Second Waiter
Skinny
Policeman (uncredited)
Reformatory Guard (uncredited)
Policeman (uncredited)
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Facts
Original TitleMr. Wise Guy
Status Released
Release Information
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1942-02-20
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 01h 10m
Production CompaniesSam Katzman Productions,Monogram Pictures
Genres
- Comedy
- Drama
- Romance