East Side Kids (1940)
Description: 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!
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.
Director: Robert F. Hill
Producer: robert f hill
Content Rating:
User Reviews: Mixed (base on 317 reviews)
Published Date: 2026-04-01 16:19:18
Genre:
Comedy
Drama
Thriller
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henry king
Amazing movie! A must-watch for everyone.
mack v wright
The ending felt rushed and unsatisfying.
john sturges
Characters felt underdeveloped and uninteresting.
bernard carr
A satisfying ending that ties everything together.
albert parker
Weak character development left me uninterested.
marc b ray
The dialogue didn't feel natural.
claudio guerin hill
The special effects were subpar and distracting.
tonino ricci
The dialogue felt natural and well-written.
richard whorf
Too many filler scenes that didn't move the story forward.
daniel petrie
The soundtrack was forgettable and didn't add to the mood.
john ford
The story felt flat and lacked momentum.
richard ashe
Surprisingly impactful and heartfelt.
seymour kneitel
A strong, engaging story from start to finish.
edward dmytryk
The special effects were subpar and distracting.
anatole litvak
Uninspired direction and forgettable characters.
sam white
Poorly executed with weak performances.
stuart heisler
Missed opportunities for deeper themes.
graham cutts
A refreshing take on familiar themes.
roberto mauri
The plot was predictable and uninspired.
felix e feist
Great chemistry between the leads.