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Bowery Boy
Bowery Boy

Bowery Boy

Genres

Crime

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Dr. Tom O'Hara takes over a public clinic in New York's desperately poor Bowery section. Boy gangleader Sock Dolan resents Tom's interference in moving Sock's kid brother to a hospital, because Sock blames hospitals for his mother's death. Sock helps racketeer J.R. Mason sell food to the clinic, unaware that Mason sells cheap and often tainted food. When a number of patients, including Sock's brother, become ill from food poisoning, Sock is kidnapped by Mason to keep him silent. Dr. O'Hara must find a way to rescue Sock and stop Mason's contamination of hospital food supplies.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

53 mins

Rating

3/10

Release Date

28 December 1940

Country

United States of America

Cast

Dennis O'Keefe

Dennis O'Keefe

Dr. Tom O'Hara

Louise Campbell

Louise Campbell

Anne Cleary

Jimmy Lydon

Jimmy Lydon

Sock Dolan

Helen Vinson

Helen Vinson

Peggy Winters

Roger Pryor

Roger Pryor

J. R. Mason

Jack Carr

Jack Carr

Flops

William Benedict

William Benedict

(uncredited)

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