Tenth Avenue Kid

Tenth Avenue Kid

66 mins | Drama, Crime | Aug. 22, 1938

In this drama, a 12-year-old boy becomes an orphan after seeing a detective shoot his father. Later the detective feels bad and offers to become his friend, but his intentions are not entirely honorable as the detective really wants to know the location of the loot his father stashed during a robbery.

Tenth Avenue Kid

66 mins | Drama, Crime | Aug. 22, 1938

Tenth Avenue Kid
In this drama, a 12-year-old boy becomes an orphan after seeing a detective shoot his father. Later the detective feels bad and offers to become his friend, but his intentions are not entirely honorable as the detective really wants to know the location of the loot his father stashed during a robbery.
Producers Republic Pictures
Original title Tenth Avenue Kid
Directors Bernard Vorhaus
Writers Adele Buffington, Gordon Kahn

Cast

Bruce Cabot

as Jim 'Silk' Loomis

Beverly Roberts

as Susan Holland

Ben Welden

as Marty Dayton

Horace McMahon

as Max Hooker

John Wray

as Joe Turner

Jay Novello

as Hobart

Charles C. Wilson

as Commissioner

Byron Foulger

as Dr. Belknap

Paul Bryar

as Wheeler

Walter Sande

as Detective Faber

Ralph Dunn

as Detective Egan

Julian Petruzzi

as Jerry Simons

Tommy Ryan

as Tommy Turner, the 'Tenth Avenue Kid'

Dick Elliott

as Gun salesman

Joe Devlin

as Thug playing cards