Mr. Wise Guy (1942)
Description: YOU'LL WANT TO LICK 'EM...AND LOVE 'EM!
The gang is sent to the Wilton Reform School after they are unjustly convicted of stealing a truck. Bill Collins, brother of co-leader Danny, becomes involved in a killing and, while also innocent, is convicted and sentenced to death. Through a series of events, Muggs, Glimpy, Danny and the rest of the gang, learn that Knobby, a henchman of Luke Manning, knows something about the murder.
Director: William Nigh
Producer: william nigh
Content Rating:
User Reviews: Mixed (base on 235 reviews)
Published Date: 2026-04-01 19:16:30
Genre:
Comedy
Drama
Romance
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User Reviews
joseph seiden
Great chemistry between the leads.
paul frees
A thrilling ride from start to finish. Couldn't take my eyes off the screen.
alex nicol
The tone kept shifting and never settled.
alfred hitchcock
Solid direction and a clear creative vision.
fritz lang
A satisfying ending that ties everything together.
f lyle goldman
Well-paced and consistently entertaining.
ben f wilson
Emotional moments didn't land the way they were meant to.
john evans
A heartwarming story that stays with you long after the credits roll.
leslie pearce
A memorable soundtrack that fit perfectly.
james polakof
Solid direction and a clear creative vision.
harold young
The pacing was off, making it hard to stay engaged.
earl bellamy
A satisfying ending that ties everything together.
edward sedgwick
Sharp editing that kept everything flowing smoothly.
cornel wilde
Beautiful cinematography that really elevates the experience.
ray mccarey
Loved the characters and the emotional depth.
michael caffey
Disappointing and lackluster. Expected much more.
spencer gordon bennet
A tedious experience that felt way too long.
george p quigley
Sharp editing that kept everything flowing smoothly.
richard brooks
Emotional moments didn't land the way they were meant to.
virgil w vogel
A memorable soundtrack that fit perfectly.