Million Dollar Kid
THOSE BOWERY BLOCK-BUSTERS ARE CLEANING UP THE TOWN
1944 · 1h 5m · Approved
Comedy
Directed by
Wallace Fox
Overview
In ridding the area of muggers, the East Side Boys acquire a wealthy benefactor whose privileged son, unbeknownst to him, has fallen in with thugs.
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