Feudin' Fools
{{Short description|1952 film by William Beaudine}}
{{Infobox film
| name = Feudin' Fools
| image = File:Feudin' Fools.jpg
| caption =
| director = William Beaudine
| producer = Jerry Thomas
| writer = Tim Ryan
Bert Lawrence
| narrator =
| starring = Leo Gorcey
Huntz Hall
David Gorcey
Bernard Gorcey
| music = Edward J. Kay
| cinematography = Marcel LePicard
| editing = William Austin
| studio = Monogram Pictures
| distributor = Monogram Pictures
| released = {{Film date|1952|09|21|U.S.}}
| runtime = 63 minutes
| country = United States
| language = English
| budget =
| gross =
}}
Feudin' Fools is a 1952 American comedy film directed by William Beaudine and starring The Bowery Boys, Anne Kimbell and Dorothy Ford.{{cite book |last1=Hayes |first1=David |title=The Films of the Bowery Boys |date=1984 |publisher=The Citadel Press |location=Secaucus, NJ |isbn=978-0806509310}} The film was released on September 21, 1952 by Monogram Pictures and is the twenty-seventh film in the series.
Plot
Sach inherits a farm and the boys travel there. They discover that their neighbors are the Smiths, who have feuded with the Joneses, of which Sach is one. They keep Sach's identity secret, and become friends with them. A gang of bank robbers arrive and hide out in the boy's house. The Smiths arrive and, thinking the robber's names are Jones, begin shooting at them. The law arrives and takes the criminals away, but Slip accidentally says he is "Mr. Jones" and the Smiths begin shooting at him!
Cast
=The Bowery Boys=
- Leo Gorcey as Terrance Aloysius 'Slip' Mahoney
- Huntz Hall as Horace Debussy 'Sach' Jones
- David Gorcey as Chuck (Credited as David Condon)
- Bennie Bartlett as Butch
=Remaining cast=
- Bernard Gorcey as Louie Dumbrowski
- Anne Kimbell as Ellie Mae Smith
- Dorothy Ford as Tiny Smith
- Paul Wexler as Luke Smith
- Robert Easton as Caleb Smith
- Lyle Talbot as Big Jim
Production
This is the first film where the gang consists of only four members, a size it would stay until the end of the series.
Home media
Warner Archives released the film on made-to-order DVD in the United States as part of "The Bowery Boys, Volume Three" on October 1, 2013.
References
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External links
- {{IMDb title|0044612}}
- {{TCMDb title|id=74761}}
- {{AFI film|50476}}
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{{succession box
| title='The Bowery Boys' movies
| years=1946-1958
| before=Here Come the Marines
1952
| after=No Holds Barred
1952}}
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{{The Bowery Boys}}
{{William Beaudine}}
Category:American black-and-white films
Category:Monogram Pictures films
Category:Films directed by William Beaudine
Category:American comedy films
Category:1950s English-language films
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