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Call a Messenger (1939)

NR | Nov 03, 1939 (US) | Crime, Drama | 01:05

THE DEAD END KIDS versus THE LITTLE TOUGH GUYS Clashing head on...for control of the gutter!

A tough street kid attempts to rob a post office and is caught. In order to avoid reform school, he takes a job as a messenger with the post office. He finds that he likes it, and when his brother is released from prison, attempts to help his brother go straight. However, the two of them get mixed up with a local gangster, who has plans to start robbing post office branches and using the messenger and his brother to do it.

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Billy Halop
Jimmy Hogan
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Robert Armstrong
Kirk Graham
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Mary Carlisle
Marge Hogan
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Anne Nagel
Frances O'Neill
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Victor Jory
Ed Hogan
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Buster Crabbe
Chuck Walsh
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El Brendel
'Baldy'
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Jimmy Butler
Bob Prichard