The Gas House Kids in Hollywood(1947)
THE GAS HOUSE KIDS "GO HOLLYWOOD"...and to Murder!
The Gas House Kids, the very poor man's Bowery Boys, head for Hollywood.
Movie: The Gas House Kids in Hollywood
Top 10 Billed Cast
Alfalfa
Orvie
Chimp
Prof. Gately Crawford
Police Lt. Burke
Hazel Crawford
Lance Carter
Mitch Gordon
Police Captain
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