18 November 1939 Drama 62 mins
The final feature in the "Dead End Kids" film series finds a youth trying to adjust to life at a military school.
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Billy Halop as Cadet Maj. Rollins
Bobby Jordan as Cadet Ronny Morgan
Huntz Hall as Cadet Johnny Cabot
Gabriel Dell as Cadet Georgie Warren
Leo Gorcey as Slip Duncan
Bernard Punsly as Dutch (as Bernard Punsley)
John Litel as Col. Michael Riker
Frankie Thomas as Cadet Lt. Murphy
Cecilia Loftus as Mrs. Neeley
Selmer Jackson as Capt. Evans Dover
Aldrich Bowker as Father Ryan
Douglas Meins as Hathaway
William Gould as Dr. Lewis
Donald Douglas as Col. Wm. Duncan
Eddie Acuff as Fort Lewis Sergeant (uncredited)
Jack Gardner as Soldier at Ordnance Magazine #4 (uncredited)
Tom Reed Screenplay
William Clemens Director
Phil Bowles Assistant Director
Bryan Foy Associate Producer
Stanley Jones Sound
Noel M. Smith Director
Howard Jackson Original Music Composer
Esdras Hartley Art Direction
Hal B. Wallis Executive Producer
Lee Hugunin Unit Manager
Charles S. Belden Writer
Arthur L. Todd Director of Photography
Doug Gould Editor
Russell Saunders Assistant Director
M.K. Jerome Additional Music
Jack L. Warner Executive Producer
Dead End Kids at Military School Trailer
United States 18 November 1939
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