The gang is sent to the Wilton Reform School after they are unjustly convicted of stealing a truck. Bill Collins, brother of co-leader Danny, becomes involved in a killing and, while also innocent, is convicted and sentenced to death. Through a series of events, Muggs, Glimpy, Danny and the rest of the gang, learn that Knobby, a henchman of Luke Manning, knows something about the murder.
Muggs and Glimpy, two East Side Kids in the army, return to their neighborhood, supposedly on furlough; actually, Muggs has been honorably discharged with a physical defect, but he tells no one of this.
A group of young men who work at an aviation factory begin to suspect that a doctor who runs an air ambulance service is secretly a spy transporting secret information from the plant to enemy agents.
Muggs is tricked into entering a Civilian Conservation Corps camp by Danny in order to get in shape. Muggs resists and battles with the camp captain and with other campers.
Danny helps to capture a wanted criminal and receives a $200 reward. However, he has a falling out with the gang when they believe he should share the money with them.
The East Side Kids find a young girl in the apartment of a man who has just been murdered. Believing her to be innocent, they hide her in their clubhouse while they try to find the real killer.
A street kid has dreams of becoming a jockey. He gets his chance when he and his gang discover a poor old man who has a championship race horse.
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Mr Wise Guy 1942 - Comedy Drama Romance: 1940's Movies
Movie info: - Title: Mr. Wise Guy - Also known as: Os Anjos e os Gangsters - Year: 1942 - Genre: Comedy Drama Romance - Length: 70 minutes - Description: ...
Mr. Wise Guy - 1942 - part 1
The East Side Kids. The gang are sent to reform school after they are unjustly convicted of stealing a truck. Meanwhile Danny's brother becomes involved in a ...
Mr. Wise Guy - 1942 - part 4
The East Side Kids. The gang are sent to reform school after they are unjustly convicted of stealing a truck. Meanwhile Danny's brother becomes involved in a ...
The East Side Kids chapter 08 Mr Wise Guy
Mr. Wise Guy is a 1942 American film and the eighth starring The East Side Kids and produced by Sam Katzman for Monogram Pictures. For some reason ...
Mr. Wise Guy - 1942 - part 2
The East Side Kids. The gang are sent to reform school after they are unjustly convicted of stealing a truck. Meanwhile Danny's brother becomes involved in a ...
Mr. Wise Guy
The East Side Kids break out of reform school to clear one of the Kids' brothers of a murder charge.
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