Million Dollar Kid

Million Dollar Kid is a 1944 American film directed by Wallace Fox starring the East Side Kids.

After the boys deliver the wallet to Capt. Mathews Noah Berry, Sr. of the police department, the captain mistakes them for the thieves and arrests them. Cortland soon arrives at the police station to claim his wallet, however, and identifies the boys as his rescuers. Upon discovering that the boys long for a gymnasium, Cortland invites them to his house the next day. There, Cortland shows them his son John Jr.s basement gymnasium, and after explaining that John is overseas fighting, he offers the boys the use of the facilities.Escorting the boys upstairs, Cortland introduces them to his pretty daughter Louise Louie Currie and his son Roy Johnny Duncan, whose hand has been sprained. Noting Roys injured hand, Muggs begins to suspect that he was involved in the robbery, but when Capt. Mathews asks for a description of the thieves, Muggs refuses to cooperate. Soon after, Louises fianc, French soldier Lt. Andre Dupree Stanley Brown, arrives, and Louise informs her father that all the servants have quit, thus jeopardizing a dinner party she had planned for that evening. Attracted to Louise, Muggs suggests that his mother Mary Gordon and Mrs. McClosky Patsy Moran would be happy to cook and serve for the party. ........

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