Code of the Streets(1939)
HE WOULDN'T WELCH! Beaten...battered...broke...he remained faithful to the only law he knew!
Code of the Streets Synopsis
Frankie Thomas plays Bob Lewis, leader of a gang consisting of Sailor, Murph, Monk, Trouble and Yap. The son of disgraced police officer Lt. Lewis, Bob vows to clear his dad's name, and also to prove that accused murderer Tommy Shay is innocent.
Code of the Streets (1939) is a drama and crime film directed by Harold Young, released on April 13, 1939 with a runtime of 1h 12m. It stars Harry Carey, Frankie Thomas, James McCallion and Juanita Quigley. Viewers rate it 7.7 out of 10 across 3 ratings.
- Director:
- Harold Young
- Writers:
- Arthur T. Horman
- Production:
- Universal Pictures
- Status:
- Released
Code of the Streets Cast & Crew
Main cast
Harry Carey
as Detective Lieutenant John Lewis
Frankie Thomas
as Bob Lewis
James McCallion
as Danny Shay
Juanita Quigley
as Cynthia
El Brendel
as Mickhail 'Micky' Bjorgulfsen
Leon Ames
as 'Chick' Foster
Paul Fix
as Tommy Shay
Marc Lawrence
as Henchman Halstead, aka Denver Collins
Dorothy Arnold
as Mildred
- Harris Berger
Harris Berger
as Sailor
- Hal E. Chester
Hal E. Chester
as Murph
- Charles Duncan
Charles Duncan
as Monk
Key crew
Directed by Harold Young, written by Arthur T. Horman.
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Code of the Streets Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 7.7/10 from 3 ratings.
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Code of the Streets – Frequently Asked Questions
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Who stars in Code of the Streets?
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The main cast of Code of the Streets (1939) includes Harry Carey, Frankie Thomas, James McCallion, Juanita Quigley and El Brendel. The film was directed by Harold Young. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Code of the Streets released?
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Code of the Streets was released on April 13, 1939 and runs for 1h 12m.
Is Code of the Streets worth watching?
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Code of the Streets (1939) holds an average rating of 7.7 out of 10 from 3 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama and crime films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.