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Block Busters(1944)
Status: Released
Date: 1944-07-22
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Time: 1h 0m
Muggs must fight a new French kid who has just moved into the neighborhood.
Overview:
Muggs, Glimpy and the rest of the Kids set about to Americanize affable young French refugee Jean Rogers. But after a disastrous baseball game, Jean is chased out of the neighborhood and told not to return.
Languages: English.
Countries:
United States of America
ProductionCompanies:
Monogram Pictures
Banner Productions
Movie: Block Busters
Top 10 Billed Cast
Leo Gorcey
Muggs McGinnis
Huntz Hall
Glimpy
Gabriel Dell
Skinny
William Benedict
Butch
Noah Beery
Judge
Harry Langdon
Higgins
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Overview
Muggs, Glimpy and the rest of the Kids set about to Americanize affable young French refugee Jean Rogers. But after a disastrous baseball game, Jean is chased out of the neighborhood and told not to return.
Release Date
1944-07-22
Average
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Rating:
4.0 startsTagline
Muggs must fight a new French kid who has just moved into the neighborhood.
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