The Bowery Boys are fictional New York City characters, portrayed by a company of New York actors, who were the subject of 48 feature films released by...
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The Bowery Boys (vernacular Bowery B'hoys) were a nativist, anti-Catholic, and anti-Irish criminal gang based in the Bowery neighborhood of Manhattan...
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Template:Attached KML/Bowery KML is from Wikidata The Bowery (/ˈbaʊəri/) is a street and neighborhood in Lower Manhattan in New York City, United States. The street...
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Bowery Boys may refer to: Bowery Boys (gang), a 19th-century New York gang The Bowery Boys, a comedy team headlined by Huntz Hall and Leo Gorcey Bowery...
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William Poole (redirect from Bill The Butcher Poole)
Bill the Butcher, was the leader of the Washington Street Gang, which later became known as the Bowery Boys gang. He was a local leader of the Know Nothing...
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for portraying the leader of a group of hooligans known variously as the Dead End Kids, the East Side Kids and, as adults, The Bowery Boys. Gorcey was famous...
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Dead Rabbits (redirect from The Dead Rabbits)
was the Bowery Boys, native-born New Yorkers who supported the Know Nothing anti-immigrant political party, and through Michael Walsh had links to the dominant...
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Dead End Kids (redirect from Dead end boys)
East Side Kids, and the Bowery Boys, until 1958. In 1934, Sidney Kingsley wrote a play about a group of children growing up on the streets of New York...
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Stanley Clements (section The Bowery Boys)
for portraying "Stash" in the East Side Kids film series, and group leader Stanislaus "Duke" Coveleskie in The Bowery Boys film series. Clements was born...
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Dead Rabbits riot (category 1857 murders in the United States)
of the Dead Rabbits and the Bowery Boys into a citywide gang war, which occurred July 4–5, 1857. Taking advantage of the disorganized state of the city's...
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The Bowery Boys Meet the Monsters is a 1954 American comedy horror film directed by Edward Bernds and starring The Bowery Boys. The film was released...
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in the popular "Dead End Kids" movies, including Angels with Dirty Faces (1938), and in the later "Bowery Boys" movies, during the late 1930s to the late...
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East Side Kids (redirect from The East Side Kids)
refused and stopped the series after Come Out Fighting (1945). Undaunted, Gorcey and Bobby Jordan retooled the series as The Bowery Boys. They recruited Huntz...
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and among the most important gangs of the early days of the Bowery, along with the Bowery Boys, American Guards, O'Connell Guards, and the True Blue Americans...
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Bernard Gorcey (category Emigrants from the Russian Empire to the United States)
Dumbrowski in Monogram Pictures' The Bowery Boys series of B movies. He also appeared in Charlie Chaplin's 1940 classic The Great Dictator. Gorcey was born...
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Five Points, Manhattan (category Pages using the Kartographer extension)
began when one faction destroyed the headquarters of the Bowery Boys at 26 Bowery, on July 4, 1857. The Bowery Boys retaliated, which led to a large-scale...
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1954), British footballer William Bowery, a pseudonym for the English actor and producer Joe Alwyn The Bowery Boys, fictional New York City characters...
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Gangs of New York (redirect from The gangs of new york)
rabbit on a pike. The book also described William Poole, the inspiration for William "Bill the Butcher" Cutting, a member of the Bowery Boys, a bare-knuckle...
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own in the "slugger battles" against the more organized and disciplined "Bowery Boys". The Roach Guards, however, began to decline during the 1850s, disappearing...
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Carl "Alfalfa" Switzer (category 1959 murders in the United States)
Comedy. Switzer's last starring roles were in a brief series of imitation Bowery Boys films. He reprised his "Alfalfa" character, complete with comically sour...
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Monogram Pictures (category Film distributors of the United States)
then took the reins himself and transformed the series into The Bowery Boys, which became the longest-running feature-film comedy series in movie history...
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and the younger brother of actor Leo Gorcey. Gorcey is best known for portraying "Chuck Anderson" in Monogram Pictures' film series The Bowery Boys, and...
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and rivals. The most notorious and prominent of the New York gangs who could field 50–200 members per gang were the Nativist Bowery Boys, Atlantic Guards...
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actor and one of the members of what came to be known as the Dead End Kids, then later the East Side Kids and finally The Bowery Boys. Born in New York...
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for being a member of the Dead End Kids, the East Side Kids, and The Bowery Boys. Jordan was born in Harrison, New York, At the age of four, he was working...
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Poverty Row (category Film production companies of the United States)
into Allied Artists in 1953. Monogram/Allied released the 48 feature films of the Bowery Boys. Republic Pictures was organized in 1935 when Herbert J...
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alongside the Dead Rabbits and other Five Pointers against rival nativist gangs from the Bowery, most especially the Bowery Boys, during the early 1840s...
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actor, perhaps best known for playing "Whitey" in Monogram Pictures' The Bowery Boys series. William Franklin Sater Benedict was born in Haskell, Oklahoma...
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Bowery Buckaroos is a 1947 American comedy film directed by William Beaudine and starring the comedy team of The Bowery Boys. It is the eighth film in...
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Bowery Bombshell is a 1946 American comedy film directed by Phil Karlson and starring the comedy team of The Bowery Boys. It is the third film in the...
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