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)