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1946. Drama, Action & Adventure. Watchlist. Where to Watch. Originally known as the "Dead End Kids," the tough and rowdy Bowery Boys were the creation of playwright Sidney Kingsley from his...
Leo Bernard Gorcey (June 3, 1917 – June 2, 1969) was an American stage and film actor, famous for portraying the leader of a group of hooligans known variously as the Dead End Kids, the East Side Kids and, as adults, The Bowery Boys.
A total of fourteen children were hired to play various roles in the play, including Billy Halop (Tommy), Bobby Jordan (Angel), Huntz Hall (Dippy), Charles Duncan (Spit), Bernard Punsly (Milty), Gabriel Dell (T.B.), and Leo and David Gorcey (Second Avenue Boys).
A total of fourteen children were hired to play various roles in the play, including Billy Halop, Bobby Jordan, Huntz Hall, Charles Duncan, Bernard Punsly, Gabriel Dell, and Leo and David Gorcey. Duncan left for a role in another play before opening night and was replaced by Leo, his understudy.
1. Dead End (1937) Approved | 93 min | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir. 7.2. Rate. The lives of a young man, a young woman, an infamous gangster, and a group of street kids converge one day in a volatile New York City slum. Director: William Wyler | Stars: Sylvia Sidney, Joel McCrea, Humphrey Bogart, Wendy Barrie. Votes: 8,521. 2. Crime School (1938)
Jan 24, 2004 · 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...
Nov 11, 1976 · They are Gabriel Dell, who played T. B., and Huntz Hall (Dippy), both still active as actors, and Bernard Punsley, who played the fat kid Milty, who is now a physician. Leo Gorcey, who played Spit,...
