Movie Description

The West Side Kid

(1943)

Overview

Millionaire Sam Winston is an unhappy man. His wife Constance lives a gay life, devoting all her time to parties; his daughter Gloria is in one scandal after another, changing husbands as often as her moods, and son Jerry spends his time getting drunk and chasing women. Sam hires gangster Johnny April to bump him off but Johnny, liking the old man, defers the killing and sets about making the family appreciate Sam.

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Original TitleThe West Side Kid

Status Released

Release Information

  • 1943-08-23

Original LanguageEnglish

Runtime 00h 58m

Production CompaniesRepublic Pictures

Genres

  • Drama
  • Action
  • Crime
  • Romance