That Gang of Mine
It's a RIOT in RACES!
1940 · 62 min · ★ 5.8 · Comedy, Drama
A street kid has dreams of becoming a jockey. He gets his chance when he and his gang discover a poor old man who has a championship race horse. The man agrees to let the boy ride his horse in a race, but first the gang must get enough money to pay for the race's entry fees.
Directed by Joseph H. Lewis · Written by Alan Whitman
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Bobby Jordan Danny Dolan -
Leo Gorcey Muggs Maloney -
Clarence Muse Ben -
Dave O'Brien Knuckles Dolan -
Joyce Bryant Louise -
Sunshine Sammy Morrison Scruno -
Milton Kibbee Mr. Wilkes -
David Gorcey Peewee -
Donald Haines Skinny - R Richard Terry Henchman Blackie
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Wilbur Mack Nick Buffalo -
Hazel Keener Mrs. Wilkes
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