Mug Town

1942 film
  • December 18, 1942 (1942-12-18)
Running time
60 minutesCountryUnited StatesLanguageEnglish

Mug Town is a 1942 Universal film starring the Dead End Kids and the Little Tough Guys.[1]

Plot

Steve, Tommy, Pig, Ape, and String get chased out of town. During their attempt to hop onto a freight car, Steve dies. The other boys go and tell Alice, Steve's mother about what happened. This leads to Tommy getting a job in the storage facility which she co-owns with Mack. Don, Steve's brother, also works there and Tommy learns that he is working for gangsters by informing them of when valuable items are available to be stolen. The other boys learn of Don's plans to make Tommy as the "fall-guy" during the next job and set about to stop him.

Cast

Dead End Kids and Little Tough Guys

  • Billy Halop as Tommy Davis
  • Huntz Hall as Pig
  • Gabriel Dell as String
  • Bernard Punsly as Ape

Additional cast

  • Grace McDonald as Norene Steward
  • Virginia Brissac as Mrs. Bell
  • Tommy Kelly as Steve Bell
  • Dick Hogan as Don Bell
  • Jed Prouty as Mack Steward

References

  1. ^ Hayes, David (1982). The Films of the Bowery Boys. Secaucus, NJ: The Citadel Press. p. 50. ISBN 978-0806509310.

External links

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The Little Tough Guys
  • Norman Abbott
  • William Benedict
  • Harris Berger
  • Hal E. Chester
  • Gabriel Dell
  • Charles Duncan
  • David Gorcey
  • Huntz Hall
  • Billy Halop
  • Bobby Jordan
  • Kenneth Lundy
  • James McCallion
  • Bernard Punsly
  • Frankie Thomas
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