Movie: Bowery Bombshell

Top 10 Billed Cast

Leo Gorcey
Leo Gorcey

Terence Aloysius 'Slip' Mahoney

Huntz Hall
Huntz Hall

Horace Debussy 'Sach' Jones

Bobby Jordan
Bobby Jordan

Bobby

William Benedict
William Benedict

Whitey

David Gorcey
David Gorcey

Chuck

Teala Loring
Teala Loring

Cathy Smith

Sheldon Leonard
Sheldon Leonard

Ace Deuce Baker

Daun Kennedy
Daun Kennedy

Maizie (as Dawn Kennedy)

James Burke
James Burke

Detective O'Malley

Vince Barnett
Vince Barnett

Street Cleaner

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  • Overview

    Slip (Leo Gorcey), Sach (Huntz Hall), Bobby (Bobby Jordan), Whitey (William Benedict) and Chuck (David Gorcey) unsuccessfully try to sell a dilapidated car to a street cleaner for a fabulous amount, so they can get enough money to save Louie's (Bernard Gorcey) Malt Shop. Sidewalk photographer Cathy Smith (Teala Loring) snaps a pictures of three bank robbers as they are fleeing a robbery but when the Bowery Boys and Cathy realize that Sach is also in the photograph, they break into the photo lab to destroy the negative, which might make the police think Sach was involved in the robbery.

  • Release Date

    1946-07-20

  • Average

    6.5

  • Rating:

    3.3 starts
  • Tagline

    DID YOU EVER SEE AN ATOM BOMB WALKING!

  • Genres

  • Languages:

    English
  • Keywords

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