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East Side Kids
🎬 Movie

East Side Kids

1940 · 62 min Comedy Drama Thriller
⭐ 6.2 / 10 · TMDB

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.

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🎬 MovieFinder's Take

East Side Kids has mixed reviews with a rating of 6.2/10. Good for a relaxed evening without high expectations.

Not every film is made for everyone. Read the synopsis, watch the trailer — you'll know right away if it's for you.

A classic from 1940. They don't make them like this anymore — which is exactly why you should watch it. Best for: viewers looking to try something new without being too demanding.

— MovieFinder Editorial

🎭 Cast

Leon Ames

Leon Ames

Pat O'Day

Dennis Moore

Dennis Moore

Milton "Mileaway" Harris

Joyce Bryant

Joyce Bryant

Molly Dolan

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Hal E. Chester

Fred "Dutch" Kuhn

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Harris Berger

Danny Dolan

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Frankie Burke

Skinny

Vince Barnett

Vince Barnett

Whisper

Dave O'Brien

Dave O'Brien

Knuckles Dolan

Ted Adams

Ted Adams

Schmidt

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Maxine Leslie

May

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