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Mr. Wise Guy

1942Movie1 h 10 minNR

ComedyDrama
61
DecentGoodWatch score
IMDb5.7
61
DecentGoodWatch score
IMDb5.7

Summary

The gang is sent to the Wilton Reform School after they are unjustly convicted of stealing a truck. Bill Collins, brother of co-leader Danny, becomes involved in a killing and, while also innocent, is convicted and sentenced to death.

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Cast

17 of 17

Crew

Directed by
William Nigh
Written by
Harvey Gates, Sam Robins, Martin Mooney
Produced by
Sam Katzman

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Facts

February 20, 1942 · 1 h 10 min · NR

Released
February 20, 1942
Runtime
1 h 10 min
Age rating
NR
Genres
Comedy, Drama, Romance
Original language
English
Made in
United States
Available in
5 countries

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Questions about Mr. Wise Guy

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Is Mr. Wise Guy worth watching?

61
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 61 (IMDb 5.7).

Is Mr. Wise Guy a sequel?

  1. East Side Kids (1940)
  2. Boys of the City (1940)
  3. That Gang of Mine (1940)
  4. Pride of the Bowery (1940)
  5. Flying Wild (1941)
  6. Bowery Blitzkrieg (1941)
  7. Spooks Run Wild (1941)
  8. Mr. Wise Guy (1942)
  9. Let's Get Tough (1942)
  10. Smart Alecks (1942)
  11. 'Neath Brooklyn Bridge (1942)
  12. Kid Dynamite (1943)
  13. Clancy Street Boys (1943)
  14. Ghosts on the Loose (1943)
  15. Mr. Muggs Steps Out (1943)
  16. Million Dollar Kid (1944)
  17. Block Busters (1944)
  18. Bowery Champs (1944)
  19. Docks of New York (1945)
  20. Mr. Muggs Rides Again (1945)
  21. Come Out Fighting (1945)

Yes: it's movie 8 of 21 in its series, after Spooks Run Wild (1941) and before Let's Get Tough (1942).