East Side Kids
"It's gang war on the streets of New York...when a bunch of half-pint racketeers go "civic-minded' to put the skids under a crime czar!"
Originally released in 1940. East Side Kids is a comedy/drama film. directed by Robert F. Hill. At just 62 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Leon Ames, Dennis Moore, and Joyce Bryant
Synopsis
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.
Quick Facts
Release Date
February 10, 1940
86 years ago
Runtime
1h 2m
62 minutes total
User Rating
6.3/10
Good (8 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Monogram Pictures
- Four-Bell Pictures
Frequently Asked Questions
What is East Side Kids about?
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...
Who directed East Side Kids?
East Side Kids was directed by Robert F. Hill.
How long is East Side Kids?
East Side Kids has a runtime of 1 hours and 2 minutes (62 minutes total).
When was East Side Kids released?
East Side Kids was released on February 10, 1940 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in East Side Kids?
The main cast of East Side Kids includes Leon Ames, Dennis Moore, Joyce Bryant, Hal E. Chester, Harris Berger.