Gas House Kids Go West
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Directed by | William Beaudine |
Written by | |
Produced by | Benjamin Stoloff |
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Cinematography | |
Edited by | Harry Reynolds |
Music by | |
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Distributed by | Producers Releasing Corporation |
Release date | July 12, 1947[1] |
Running time | 62 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Gas House Kids Go West is a 1947 American comedy film directed by William Beaudine and starring Emory Parnell, and Vince Barnett. It was a sequel to the 1946 film Gas House Kids and followed by a third Gas House Kids in Hollywood.
Plot[]
The Gas House Kids travel west to California after winning a basketball competition. The boys get the idea to sell their train tickets and buy a used car to save money and replenish their funds. When seeking a new car, the shady dealer decides to let the gang drive a stolen car too hot for New York to his contact in California. After depositing the car, the boys stay at a ranch manned by a gang of crooks.
Soundtrack[]
Alfalfa croons "West of the Pecos".
Cast[]
- Carl Switzer as Alfalfa
- Benny Bartlett as Orvie
- Rudy Wissler as Scat
- Tommy Bond as Chimp
- Ray Dolciame as Corky
- Vince Barnett as Steve
- Emory Parnell as Police Sergeant Casey
- Chili Williams as Nan Crowley
- William Wright as Jim Kingsley
- Lela Bliss as Mrs. Crowley
- Ronn Marvin as Pulaski
- Art Miles as Sheriff
- Syd Saylor as Motorcycle Cop
- Jay Silverheels as Kingsley's Henchman
- Delmar Watson as Young Boy
References[]
- ^ Marshall p.215
Bibliography[]
- Marshall, Wendy L. William Beaudine: From Silents to Television. Scarecrow Press, 2005.
External links[]
Categories:
- English-language films
- 1947 films
- American films
- American comedy films
- American black-and-white films
- 1947 comedy films
- 1940s English-language films
- Films directed by William Beaudine
- Producers Releasing Corporation films
- American sequel films
- 1940s comedy film stubs