02 January 1947 Adventure, Drama, Action 85 mins
A retired prizefighter becomes the unlikely guardian of a young orphan boy recently arrived from England to New York's Bowery District.
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Wallace Beery as Roy 'Slag' McGurk
Dean Stockwell as Nipper
Edward Arnold as Mike Glenson
Aline MacMahon as Mamie Steeple
Cameron Mitchell as Johnny Burden
Dorothy Patrick as Caroline Glenson
Morris Ankrum as Fowles
Clinton Sundberg as Flexter
Tom Kennedy as Bruiser (uncredited)
Guy Stockwell as Kid
Aubrey Mather as Milbane
Charles Judels as First Brewer
Torben Meyer as Second Brewer
Ruth Brady as Singer (uncredited)
Al Bridge as Toothless Derelict (uncredited)
Joe Devlin as Dog Man (uncredited)
John Waters Director
Harry Clork Screenplay
Grant Garett Screenplay
William R. Lipman Screenplay
United States 02 January 1947
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