Movie Description
Streets of New York
(1939)Overview
Jimmy, an idealistic and hard-working young man, has just arrived in New York City with dreams of making his fortune. Along the way he faces numerous obstacles, opportunities and temptations, but through it all, he considers the actions of his hero, Abraham Lincoln, for guidance. Will Jimmy see his dreams come true, or will he be another of the countless hopefuls chewed up and spit out by New York's mean streets?
Featured Crew
- Director : William Nigh
- Cast : Jackie Cooper,Martin Spellman,Marjorie Reynolds,Dick Purcell,George Cleveland,George Irving,Robert Emmett O'Connor,Sidney Miller,David Durand,Buddy Pepper,William Bucker,Byron Foulger,Jack Gordon,William Gould,Robert Emmett Keane,Jack Kennedy,Donald Kerr,Lillian Randolph,Kent Rogers,Bobby Stone,Robert Tucker,Frank Yaconelli
Cast
James Michael 'Jimmy' Keenan
William McKinley 'Gimpy' Smith
Anne Carroll
T.P. 'Tap' Keenan
Pop O'Toole
Judge Joseph Carroll
Police Officer Burke
Jiggsy
Spike Morgan
Flatfoot
Sammy (uncredited)
'Murderer' in Classroom (uncredited)
Street Policeman (uncredited)
Police Detective (uncredited)
Roger Wilson (uncredited)
Police Sergeant (uncredited)
Newspaper Distributor (uncredited)
Judge's Maid (uncredited)
Gang Member (uncredited)
Beansy (uncredited)
Spike's Pal (uncredited)
Flower Vendor (uncredited)
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Facts
Original TitleStreets of New York
Status Released
Release Information
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1939-04-12
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 01h 13m
Production CompaniesMonogram Pictures
Genres
- Crime
- Drama







































