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Keep 'Em Slugging

1943-03-01 · 60 min · ★ 5.8

Action · Adventure · Comedy · Crime · Drama · Romance · War

A gang of tough street kids decide to go straight and get jobs in order to free draft-age men for the war effort. However, because of their past tangles with the law, they can't find anybody who'll hire them. Finally one of them gets a job at the department store where his sister works, but runs afoul of a store executive who is in league with a ring of hijackers.

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Directors
Christy Cabanne
Production companies
Universal Pictures
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released

Top Cast

Huntz HallHuntz HallPig
Bobby JordanBobby JordanTommy
Gabriel DellGabriel DellString
Norman AbbottNorman AbbottApe
Evelyn AnkersEvelyn AnkersSheila
Elyse KnoxElyse KnoxSuzanne
Frank AlbertsonFrank AlbertsonFrank
Don PorterDon PorterJerry
Shemp HowardShemp HowardBinky
Samuel S. HindsSamuel S. HindsCarruthers
Mary GordonMary GordonMrs. Banning
Milburn StoneMilburn StoneDuke Redman
Joan MarshJoan MarshLola
Ernie AdamsErnie AdamsDugan
Wade BotelerWade BotelerPolice Sergeant
Roy BrentWaiter
Dick ChandleeSammy
Cliff ClarkCliff ClarkMacklin
Caroline Frances CookeCaroline Frances CookeLanguid Customer
Joseph CrehanJoseph CrehanDetective Sergeant

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