Keep 'Em Slugging is a 1943 American

United States

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 film

Film

A film, also called a movie or motion picture, is a series of still or moving images. It is produced by recording photographic images with cameras, or by creating images using animation techniques or visual effects...

 starring The Little Tough Guys

Little Tough Guys

The Little Tough Guys were a group of actors who made a series of films and serials released by Universal Studios from 1938 through 1943...

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Plot

Tommy and his gang decide to get jobs in order to free draft-age men for the war effort. Because of their previous encounters with the law, the group has a tough time getting hired. Eventually, Tommy gets a job at a department store. However, a store executive tries to get Tommy in trouble with a group of hijackers.

Cast

The Dead End Kids

• Huntz Hall
  Huntz Hall
  Henry Richard "Huntz" Hall was an American radio, theatrical, and motion picture performer noted primarily for his roles in the "Dead End Kids" movies, such as Angels with Dirty Faces , which gave way to the "The Bowery Boys" movie franchise, a prolific and highly successful series of comedies in...
  
   - Pig
• Bobby Jordan
  Bobby Jordan
  Robert "Bobby" Jordan was an American actor, born in Harrison, New York, most notable for being a member of the Dead End Kids, the East Side Kids and the Bowery Boys.-Early life and career:...
  
   - Tommy Banning
• Gabriel Dell
  Gabriel Dell
  Gabriel Dell was an American actor and one of the members of what came to be known as the Dead End Kids/East Side Kids/The Bowery Boys.-Early life:...
  
   - String
• Norman Abbott
  Norman Abbott
  Norman Abbott is a television director. He directed episodes of Get Smart, Leave It To Beaver, The Munsters, and The Jack Benny Program.He is a nephew of the comedian Bud Abbott.-External links:...
  
   - Ape

Additional Cast

• Evelyn Ankers
  Evelyn Ankers
  Evelyn Ankers was a British actress born in Chile. She often played variations on the role of the cultured young leading lady in many American horror films during the 1940s, most notably The Wolf Man at age 23 opposite Lon Chaney, Jr., a frequent screen partner...
  
   - Sheila Banning
• Elyse Knox
  Elyse Knox
  -Early life:Born Elsie Lillian Kornbrath to Frederick and Elizabeth Kornbrath in Hartford, Connecticut, she studied at the Traphagen School of Fashion in Manhattan then embarked on a career in fashion design...
  
   - Suzanne
• Frank Albertson
  Frank Albertson
  Frank Albertson was an American character actor who made his debut in a minor part in Hollywood at age 13....
  
   - Frank Moulto, store executive
• Don Porter
  Don Porter
  Donald Porter was an American actor who appeared in a number of films in the 1940s, including Top Sergeant and Eagle Squadron, but is perhaps best known for his role as Russell Lawrence, the widowed father of 15-year old Frances "Gidget" Lawrence in the 1965 ABC television series...
  
   - Jerry
• Shemp Howard - Binky, soda jerk
• Samuel S. Hinds
  Samuel S. Hinds
  Samuel Southey Hinds was an American actor who is perhaps best remembered for playing Peter Bailey in It's a Wonderful Life and for his part in You Can't Take It With You , both films by Frank Capra...
  
   - Carruthers
• Joan Marsh
  Joan Marsh
  Joan Marsh was an American film actress.Marsh was the daughter of Charles Rosher. She made her first film appearance as an infant in the Universal Pictures film Hearts Aflame , billed as Dorothy Rosher...
  
   - Lela
• Milburn Stone
  Milburn Stone
  Milburn Stone was an American television actor, a nephew of Broadway comedian Fred Stone and the son of a shopkeeper, best known for his role as "Doc" on the CBS western series Gunsmoke. He also played a doctor, CDR Blake, in the 1943 film Gung Ho!.Stone was born in Burrton in Harvey County in...
  
  - Duke Redman