Dead End (1937 film)
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The Dead End Kids were a group of young actors from New York City who appeared in Sidney Kingsley's Broadway play Dead End in 1935. In 1937, producer Samuel Goldwyn brought all of them to Hollywood and turned the play into a film.
The Bowery Boys were successors of the East Side Kids, who had been the subject of films since 1940. The group originated as the Dead End Kids, who originally appeared in the 1937 film Dead End.
In 1937, this was made into a movie, and Leo became one of the busiest actors for the next 20 years -- from 1937-1939 he starred in seven Dead End Kids movies, from 1940-1945 in 21 East Side Kids films, from 1946-1956 in 41 Bowery Boys movies.
The Dead End Kids is known for Hell's Kitchen (1939), They Made Me a Criminal (1939) and You're Not So Tough (1940).
Nov 11, 1976 · Billy Halop, who won fame in the 1930's while in his midteens as the leader of the Dead End Kids in the Broadway stage and movie versions of Sidney Kingsley's drama “Dead End,” died in his ...
The Dead End Kids were a group of actors from New York City. They were also known as Little Tough Guys, The East Side Kids, and The Bowery Boys. In 1939, thousands of children were evacuated from London during the Blitz, but many returned.
The Dead End Kids were a group of young actors from New York who appeared in Sidney Kingsley's Broadway play Dead End in 1935. In 1937 producer Samuel Goldwyn brought all of them to Hollywood and turned the play into a film.
The Dead End Kids were a group of young actors from New York who appeared in Sidney Kingsley’s Broadway play Dead End in 1935. In 1937 producer Samuel Goldwyn brought all of them to Hollywood and turned the play into a film.
In William Wyler: Films of the 1930s. …and introduced filmgoers to the Dead End Kids, a group of young actors who reprised their stage roles as the members of a neighbourhood gang and would do so again in a number of subsequent films.
Jan 24, 2004 · Bernard Punsly, the last surviving member of the Dead End Kids, a band of teenage actors who starred in films in the 1930's and 40's and paved the way for the Bowery Boys, died here on...
