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Mug Town (1942)

Directed by Ray Taylor

Overview

Steve Bell, Tommy, Pig, Ape, and String are run of town.  Steve, while hopping a freight card and trying to avoid the brakeman, is killed.  The boys meet Steve’s mother, Alice Bell and Tommy is given a job in the storage garage which she owns jointly with Mack Steward.  Steve’s brother Don Bell is working with some gangsters by tipping them off on valuable merchandise that can be hijacked.  Pig, Ape and String overhear Don’s plans to use Tommy as the fall guy in the next hijacking.

Length 59 minutes

Actors

Billy Halop | Huntz Hall | Grace McDonald | Bernard Punsly | Gabriel Dell | Edward Norris | Virginia Brissac | Tommy Kelly | Dick Hogan | Jed Prouty | Murray Alper | Paul Fix | Ernie Adams | John Bagni | Danny Beck | Clara Blore | Ralph Dunn | Evelyn Cook | Paul Dubov | William Forrest | June Gittelson | William Gould | William Hall | Sid Melton | Eddie Parker | Syd Saylor | Dan Seymour | John Sheehan | Napoleon Simpson | Harry Tenbrook | Johnny Walsh | Lee 'Lasses' White | Matt Willis