Mr. Wise Guy

Directed by William Nigh
Not Rated
1942    70mComedy, Drama,
5.76.1
This eighth film in the East Side Kids series finds the gang sent to the Wilton Reform School after an unjust conviction for stealing a truck. Bill Collins, brother of co-leader Danny, becomes involved in a killing and, while also innocent, is convicted and sentenced to death. Through a series of events, Muggs, Glimpy, Danny and the rest of the gang learn that Knobby, an idiot henchman of Luke Manning, knows something about the murder.
  • Leo GorceyMuggs McGinnis
  • Bobby JordanDanny Collins
  • Huntz HallGlimpy Stone
  • Billy GilbertKnobby
  • Guinn 'Big Boy' WilliamsLuke Manning
  • Douglas FowleyBill Collins
  • Joan BarclayAnn Mitchell
  • Warren HymerDratler
  • Ann DoranDorothy Melton
  • Jack MulhallJim Barnes
  • Gabriel DellCharlie Manning
  • Sidney MillerCharlie Horse
  • David GorceyPeewee
  • Bobby StoneChalky Jones
  • Dick RyanJed Miller
  • Benny RubinSecond Waiter
  • Bill LawrenceSkinny
  • Stanley BlystonePoliceman (uncredited)
  • Frank O'ConnorReformatory Guard (uncredited)
  • Charles SullivanPoliceman (uncredited)

 

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Mr. Wise Guy Trivia

Mr. Wise Guy was released on February 20, 1942.

Mr. Wise Guy was directed by William Nigh.

Mr. Wise Guy has a runtime of 70 min.

Mr. Wise Guy was produced by Sam Katzman.

The key characters in Mr. Wise Guy are Muggs McGinnis (Leo Gorcey), Danny Collins (Bobby Jordan), Glimpy Stone (Huntz Hall).

Mr. Wise Guy is rated Not Rated.

Mr. Wise Guy is a Comedy, Drama, Romance film.

Mr. Wise Guy has an audience rating of 5.7 out of 10.

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