

62 minutes
2/10/1940
After living all his childhood in the street, a young boy rapidly notices that crime doesn't pay, leading him to become a policeman. One day, one of his best friends goes to prison for a murder he didn't commit. The policeman tries his best to release the friend by proving his innocence.

Leon Ames
as Pat O'Day

Dennis Moore
as Milton "Mileaway" Harris

Joyce Bryant
as Molly Dolan
Hal E. Chester
as Fred "Dutch" Kuhn
Harris Berger
as Danny Dolan
Frankie Burke
as Skinny

Vince Barnett
as Whisper

Dave O'Brien
as Knuckles Dolan

Ted Adams
as Schmidt
Maxine Leslie
as May

Robert Fiske
as Cornwall
Jack Edwards
as Algernon "Mouse" Wilkes

Jim Farley
as Police Captain Moran

Stephen Chase
as Joe
Fred Hoose
as Mr. Wilkes

Donald Haines
as PeeWee
Eric Burtis
as Eric
Edwin Brian
as Mike

Sam Edwards
as Pete

Frank Yaconelli
as Tony

Victor Adamson
as Street Vendor

Jimmy Aubrey
as Pedestrian
Rube Dalroy
as Witness
Robert F. Hill
as Man in Telephone Montage

Gertrude Hoffmann
as Old Lady in Montage

James Sheridan
as Apartment Tenant
Jack Tornek
as Pedestrian

Roger Williams
as Pedestrian (archive footage) (uncredited)