The West Side Kid
HE STANDS ACCUSED OF TRYING TO BUY HIS OWN DEATH!
1943 | 58m | English
Popularity: 1 (history)
| Director: | George Sherman |
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| Writer: | Albert Beich, Anthony Coldeway |
| Staring: |
| Millionaire Sam Winston is an unhappy man. His wife Constance lives a gay life, devoting all her time to parties; his daughter Gloria is in one scandal after another, changing husbands as often as her moods, and son Jerry spends his time getting drunk and chasing women. Sam hires gangster Johnny April to bump him off but Johnny, liking the old man, defers the killing and sets about making the family appreciate Sam. | |
| Release Date: | Aug 23, 1943 |
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| Director: | George Sherman |
| Writer: | Albert Beich, Anthony Coldeway |
| Genres: | Action, Drama, Romance, Crime |
| Keywords | killing, gangster |
| Production Companies | Republic Pictures |
| Box Office |
Revenue: $0
Budget: $0 |
| Updates |
Updated: Aug 03, 2024 Entered: May 04, 2024 |
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Don 'Red' Barry | Johnny April (as Donald Barry) |
| Henry Hull | Sam Winston |
| Dale Evans | Gloria Winston |
| Chick Chandler | Shoelace |
| Matt McHugh | The Worrier |
| Nana Bryant | Mrs. Winston |
| Walter Catlett | Ramsey Fensel |
| Edward Gargan | Donovan |
| Chester Clute | Gwylim |
| Peter Lawford | Jerry Winston |
| Georges Metaxa | Dr. Kenton |
| Dorothy Burgess | Toodles |
| Hooper Atchley | Businessman |
| Charles Coleman | Butler |
| Mozelle Cravens | Dancer |
| Edward Earle | Racketeer |
| Fern Emmett | Landlady |
| Mary Kenyon | Dancer |
| Nolan Leary | Businessman |
| Brick Sullivan | Henchman |
| Charles Williams | Reporter |
| Name | Job |
|---|---|
| George Sherman | Director |
| Albert Beich | Screenplay |
| Anthony Coldeway | Screenplay |
| Ernest J. Nims | Editor |
| Russell Kimball | Art Direction |
| Jack A. Marta | Director of Photography |
| Otto Siegel | Set Decoration |
| Kenneth Holmes | Assistant Director |
| Dick Tyler Sr. | Sound |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| George Sherman | Associate Producer |
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