Gas House Kids
Appearance
Gas House Kids | |
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Directed by | Sam Newfield |
Written by | Elsie Bricker George Bricker Raymond L. Schrock |
Produced by | Sigmund Neufeld |
Starring | Robert Lowery Billy Halop Teala Loring Carl Switzer |
Cinematography | Jack Greenhalgh |
Edited by | |
Music by | Leo Erdody |
Production company | |
Distributed by | Producers Releasing Corporation |
Release date | October 9, 1946 |
Running time | 71 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Gas House Kids is a 1946 American comedy-drama film directed by Sam Newfield and starring Robert Lowery, Billy Halop and Teala Loring. It was followed by two sequels Gas House Kids Go West and Gas House Kids in Hollywood, both released in 1947. A group of unruly New York City children from the Gas House District battle a criminal gang. Along with several other series made at the time, it was inspired by the Dead End Kids.[1]
Cast
- Robert Lowery as Eddie O'Brien
- Billy Halop as Tony Albertini
- Teala Loring as Colleen Flanagan
- Carl Switzer as Sammy Levine
- David Reed as Pat Flanagan
- Rex Downing as Mickey Papopalous
- Rocco Lanzo as Gus Schmidt
- Hope Landin as Mrs. O'Brien
- Ralph Dunn as Detective O'Hara
- Paul Bryar as Shadow Sarecki
- Charles C. Wilson as Inspector Shannon
References
- ^ AFI Catalog p.858-859
Bibliography
- The American Film Institute Catalog of Motion Pictures Produced in the United States: Feature Films, 1941 - 1950: Feature Films. University of California Press, 1999.