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Bowery Bombshell

1946-07-20 · 65 min · ★ 6.4

Comedy

Slip, Sach, Bobby, Whitey and Chuck unsuccessfully try to sell a dilapidated car to a street cleaner for a fabulous amount, so they can get enough money to save Louie's Malt Shop. Sidewalk photographer Cathy Smith snaps a pictures of three bank robbers as they are fleeing a robbery but when the Bowery Boys and Cathy realize that Sach is also in the photograph, they break into the photo lab to destroy the negative, which might make the police think Sach was involved in the robbery.

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Directors
Phil Karlson
Production companies
Monogram Pictures
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released

Top Cast

Leo GorceyLeo GorceyTerence Aloysius 'Slip' Mahoney
Huntz HallHuntz HallHorace Debussy 'Sach' Jones
Bobby JordanBobby JordanBobby
William BenedictWilliam BenedictWhitey
David GorceyDavid GorceyChuck
Teala LoringTeala LoringCathy Smith
Sheldon LeonardSheldon LeonardAce Deuce Baker
Daun KennedyDaun KennedyMaizie (as Dawn Kennedy)
James BurkeJames BurkeDetective O'Malley
Vince BarnettVince BarnettStreet Cleaner
William 'Wee Willie' DavisWilliam 'Wee Willie' DavisMoose McCall (as Wee Willie Davis)
William RuhlHenchman Spike
Emmett VoganEmmett VoganMr. Johnson
Bernard GorceyBernard GorceyLouie Dumbrowsky
Milton ParsonsMilton ParsonsProfessor Schnackenberger
Lester DorrLester DorrFeather-Fingers
William NewellWilliam NewellDetective Dugan
Eddie DunnEddie DunnPolice Officer O'Hara

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