Mug Town(1942)
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Mug Town Synopsis
Steve Bell, Tommy, Pig, Ape, and String are run of town. Steve, while hopping a freight card and trying to avoid the brakeman, is killed. The boys meet Steve's mother, Alice Bell and Tommy is given a job in the storage garage which she owns jointly with Mack Steward. Steve's brother Don Bell is working with some gangsters by tipping them off on valuable merchandise that can be hijacked. Pig, Ape and String overhear Don's plans to use Tommy as the fall guy in the next hijacking.
Mug Town (1942) is a drama, comedy and crime film directed by Ray Taylor, released on December 18, 1942 with a runtime of 59m. It stars Billy Halop, Huntz Hall, Grace McDonald and Bernard Punsly. Viewers rate it 8.5 out of 10 across 2 ratings.
- Director:
- Ray Taylor
- Writers:
- Brenda Weisberg, Lewis Amster, Harold Tarshis
- Cinematographer:
- Jack MacKenzie
- Composer:
- Frank Skinner
- Production:
- Universal Pictures
- Status:
- Released
Mug Town Cast & Crew
Main cast
Billy Halop
as Tommy Davis
Huntz Hall
as Pig
Grace McDonald
as Norene Steward
Bernard Punsly
as Ape
Gabriel Dell
as String
Edward Norris
as Clinker
Virginia Brissac
as Mrs. Bell
- Tommy Kelly
Tommy Kelly
as Steve
Dick Hogan
as Don Bell
Jed Prouty
as Mack Steward
Murray Alper
as Shorty
Paul Fix
as Marco
Key crew
Directed by Ray Taylor, written by Brenda Weisberg, Lewis Amster and Harold Tarshis.
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Mug Town Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 8.5/10 from 2 ratings.
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Mug Town – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Mug Town online?
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Who stars in Mug Town?
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The main cast of Mug Town (1942) includes Billy Halop, Huntz Hall, Grace McDonald, Bernard Punsly and Gabriel Dell. The film was directed by Ray Taylor. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Mug Town released?
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Mug Town was released on December 18, 1942 and runs for 59m.
Is Mug Town worth watching?
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Mug Town (1942) holds an average rating of 8.5 out of 10 from 2 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama, comedy and crime films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.