Block Busters(1944)
Muggs must fight a new French kid who has just moved into the neighborhood.
Block Busters Synopsis
Muggs, Glimpy and the rest of the Kids set about to Americanize affable young French refugee Jean Rogers. But after a disastrous baseball game, Jean is chased out of the neighborhood and told not to return.
Block Busters (1944) is a comedy film directed by Wallace Fox, released on July 22, 1944 with a runtime of 1h. It stars Leo Gorcey, Huntz Hall, Gabriel Dell and William Benedict. Viewers rate it 8.0 out of 10 across 1 ratings.
- Director:
- Wallace Fox
- Writers:
- Houston Branch
- Production:
- Monogram Pictures, Banner Productions
- Status:
- Released
Block Busters Cast & Crew
Main cast
Leo Gorcey
as Muggs McGinnis
Huntz Hall
as Glimpy
Gabriel Dell
as Skinny
William Benedict
as Butch
- Fred Pressel
Fred Pressel
as Jean
- Jimmy Strand
Jimmy Strand
as Danny
- Bill Chaney
Bill Chaney
as Tobey
- Roberta Smith
Roberta Smith
as Jinx
Noah Beery
as Judge
Harry Langdon
as Higgins
Minerva Urecal
as Amelia Rogiet
- Jack Gilman
Jack Gilman
as Batter
Key crew
Directed by Wallace Fox, written by Houston Branch.
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Block Busters Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 8.0/10 from 1 ratings.
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Block Busters – Frequently Asked Questions
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Who stars in Block Busters?
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The main cast of Block Busters (1944) includes Leo Gorcey, Huntz Hall, Gabriel Dell, William Benedict and Fred Pressel. The film was directed by Wallace Fox. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Block Busters released?
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Block Busters was released on July 22, 1944 and runs for 1h.
Is Block Busters worth watching?
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Block Busters (1944) holds an average rating of 8.0 out of 10 from 1 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy comedy films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.