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Mug Town
Mug Town

Mug Town

IT THRILLS! IT SOCKS! IT'S SWELL!

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DramaComedyCrime

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Steve Bell, Tommy, Pig, Ape, and String are run of town. Steve, while hopping a freight card and trying to avoid the brakeman, is killed. The boys meet Steve's mother, Alice Bell and Tommy is given a job in the storage garage which she owns jointly with Mack Steward. Steve's brother Don Bell is working with some gangsters by tipping them off on valuable merchandise that can be hijacked. Pig, Ape and String overhear Don's plans to use Tommy as the fall guy in the next hijacking.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

59 mins

Rating

7/10

Release Date

18 December 1942

Country

United States of America

Cast

Billy Halop

Billy Halop

Tommy Davis

Huntz Hall

Huntz Hall

Pig

Grace McDonald

Grace McDonald

Norene Steward

Bernard Punsly

Bernard Punsly

Ape

Gabriel Dell

Gabriel Dell

String

Edward Norris

Edward Norris

Clinker

Virginia Brissac

Virginia Brissac

Mrs. Bell

Tommy Kelly

Tommy Kelly

Steve

Dick Hogan

Dick Hogan

Don Bell

Jed Prouty

Jed Prouty

Mack Steward

Murray Alper

Murray Alper

Shorty

Paul Fix

Paul Fix

Marco

Ernie Adams

Ernie Adams

Thief

John Bagni

John Bagni

Detective #2

Danny Beck

Danny Beck

Man in Flophouse

Clara Blore

Clara Blore

Hatchet-faced Woman

Ralph Dunn

Ralph Dunn

Cop

Evelyn Cook

Evelyn Cook

Girl

Paul Dubov

Paul Dubov

Waiter

William Forrest

William Forrest

District Attorney

June Gittelson

June Gittelson

Matilda

William Gould

William Gould

Detective #1

William Hall

William Hall

Bouncer

Sid Melton

Sid Melton

Waiter

Eddie Parker

Eddie Parker

Motorcycle Cop

Syd Saylor

Syd Saylor

Drunk

Dan Seymour

Dan Seymour

Chef

John Sheehan

John Sheehan

Manager

Napoleon Simpson

Napoleon Simpson

Singer

Harry Tenbrook

Harry Tenbrook

Railroad Bull

Johnny Walsh

Johnny Walsh

Crap Shooter

Lee 'Lasses' White

Lee 'Lasses' White

Pirkle

Matt Willis

Matt Willis

Bouncer

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