Hell's Kitchen (1939)
WE'RE FIGHTIN' THE WHOLE WORLD... AND WE'RE TRYIN' TO FIGHT CLEAN!
A paroled convict's efforts to improve conditions at a boys' reform school alarm the school's corrupt warden, who has been embezzling funds from the institution. He hatches a plan to derail the reformed convict's efforts and have him sent back to prison, and part of that scheme involves cracking down hard on the reform school's inmates.
Director: Lewis Seiler, E.A. Dupont
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 81 min
Release Date: July 8, 1939
Cast
- Margaret Lindsay - Beth Avery
- Ronald Reagan - Jim Donahue
- Stanley Fields - Buck Caesar
- Billy Halop - Tony Marco
- Bobby Jordan - Joel "Joey" Richards
- Leo Gorcey - Gyp Haller
- Huntz Hall - Bingo
- Gabriel Dell - Ace
- Bernard Punsly - Ouch
- Frankie Burke - Soap
Screenplay
- Fred Niblo Jr. (Screenplay)
- Crane Wilbur (Screenplay)
- Crane Wilbur (Story)
Cinematography: Charles Rosher
Editing: Clarence Kolster
Production: Warner Bros. Pictures
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
Keywords
dead end kids, reform school, radio broadcast
More Films by Director: Lewis Seiler, E.A. Dupont
More Films in Genre: Drama
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Hell's Kitchen about?
- A paroled convict's efforts to improve conditions at a boys' reform school alarm the school's corrupt warden, who has been embezzling funds from the institution. He hatches a plan to derail the reformed convict's efforts and have him sent back to prison, and part of that scheme involves cracking down hard on the reform school's inmates.
- Who directed Hell's Kitchen?
- Hell's Kitchen was directed by Lewis Seiler, E.A. Dupont.
- Who stars in Hell's Kitchen?
- Hell's Kitchen stars Margaret Lindsay, Ronald Reagan, Stanley Fields, Billy Halop, Bobby Jordan, Leo Gorcey.
- How long is Hell's Kitchen?
- Hell's Kitchen has a runtime of 1h 21m (81 minutes).
- What genre is Hell's Kitchen?
- Hell's Kitchen is a Drama film.
- Where was Hell's Kitchen produced?
- Hell's Kitchen was produced in United States of America.