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River Gang (1945)
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60 min | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir

River Gang (1945)

Approved

60 min | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir

Naive young Wendy (Gloria Jean) lives with her kind Uncle Bill (John Qualen), who has sheltered her from life by instilling a belief in fairy-tales and make-believe. Uncle Bill, a pawnshop owner, buys a violin from shady character Peg-Leg ...See moreNaive young Wendy (Gloria Jean) lives with her kind Uncle Bill (John Qualen), who has sheltered her from life by instilling a belief in fairy-tales and make-believe. Uncle Bill, a pawnshop owner, buys a violin from shady character Peg-Leg ('Sheldon Leonard' )qv)). When Johnny (Keefe Brasselle, a neighborhood boy and friend of Wendy, connects the violin with the theft of a Stradivarius from a murdered composer, he is kidnapped by a group of thugs. Peg-Leg is killed by the boss of the crime-ring, a face-disguised mystery man known as Raincoat. He tortures Johnny to make him reveal his knowledge of the gang's activities. Meanwhile, Gloria his discovered the identity of 'Raincoat' and seeks the help of Mike (Bill Goodwin), the policeman on the beat. Written by Les Adams See less

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26 cast members

Name	Known for
Gloria Jean Wendy Wendy See fewer	I Surrender Dear (1948)
John Qualen Uncle Bill Uncle Bill See fewer	Casablanca (1942)
Bill Goodwin Mike Mike See fewer	Spellbound (1945)
Keefe Brasselle Johnny Johnny See fewer	The Eddie Cantor Story (1953)
Sheldon Leonard Peg Leg Peg Leg See fewer	The Danny Thomas Show (1953)
Gus Schilling Dopey Charlie Dopey Charlie See fewer	Citizen Kane (1941)
Vince Barnett Organ Grinder Organ Grinder See fewer	Scarface (1932)
Robert Homans Police Captain (as Bob Homans) Police Captain (as Bob Homans) See fewer	The Grapes of Wrath (1940)
Jack Grimes Goofy Goofy See fewer	Speed Racer (1967)
Mende Koenig Butch (as Mendy Koenig) Butch (as Mendy Koenig) See fewer	Docks of New York (1945)
Rocco Lanzo Fatso Fatso See fewer	Gas House Kids (1946)
Douglas Croft Slug Slug See fewer	Batman (1943)
Wheaton Chambers Reporter (uncredited) Reporter (uncredited) See fewer	The Crimson Ghost (1946)
George Eldredge Reporter (uncredited) Reporter (uncredited) See fewer	Riders to the Stars (1954)
Dick French Reporter (uncredited) Reporter (uncredited) See fewer	Valley of Hunted Men (1942)
William Henderson Spike (uncredited) Spike (uncredited) See fewer	Remember the Day (1941)
Jerry Jerome Reporter (uncredited) Reporter (uncredited) See fewer	Madame Spy (1934)
Joe Kirk Gangster (uncredited) Gangster (uncredited) See fewer	Impact (1949)
Carl Knowles Gangster (uncredited) Gangster (uncredited) See fewer
Francis McDonald Indignant Man (uncredited) Indignant Man (uncredited) See fewer	The Ten Commandments (1956)
Charles Miller Doctor (uncredited) Doctor (uncredited) See fewer	Black Hills Express (1943)
Carl O'Bryan Reporter (uncredited) Reporter (uncredited) See fewer
David Polonsky Gang Member (uncredited) Gang Member (uncredited) See fewer	Valley of Vengeance (1944)
Renie Riano Mrs. Hawkins (uncredited) Mrs. Hawkins (uncredited) See fewer	Pajama Party (1964)
Jerry Rush Gang Member (uncredited) Gang Member (uncredited) See fewer	Nearly Eighteen (1943)
Eddy Waller Mr. Fish (uncredited) Mr. Fish (uncredited) See fewer	The Grapes of Wrath (1940)