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The West Side Kid (1943)

The West Side Kid poster
Directed by
George Sherman
Genre
crime film
Country
United States
Runtime
58 min
Rated
NR
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A young man gets involved with a criminal gang in a city neighborhood. He must navigate threats and loyalties as he tries to find his way out.

noir-ishcity-boundsuspensefulstraightforwarddatedgrimcrime-driven

What happens

The West Side Kid is a 1943 American crime film directed by George Sherman and starring Don "Red" Barry, Henry Hull, Dale Evans, Chick Chandler, Matt McHugh and Nana Bryant. Written by Albert Beich and Anthony Coldeway, the film was released on August 23, 1943, by Republic Pictures. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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