On Dress Parade (1939)
Overview
The final feature in the "Dead End Kids" film series finds a youth trying to adjust to life at a military school.
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 1.086 |
Directed By
William Clemens
Noel M. Smith
Crew
Tom Reed
William Clemens
Stanley Jones
Lee Hugunin
Phil Bowles
Hal B. Wallis
Esdras Hartley
Charles Belden
Bryan Foy
Jack L. Warner
Howard Jackson
Doug Gould
Russell Saunders
Arthur L. Todd
Noel M. Smith
M.K. Jerome
Jack Scholl
TOP CAST
Billy Halop
Cadet Maj. Rollins
Bobby Jordan
Cadet Ronny Morgan
Huntz Hall
Cadet Johnny Cabot
Gabriel Dell
Cadet Georgie Warren
Leo Gorcey
Slip Duncan
Bernard Punsly
Dutch (as Bernard Punsley)
John Litel
Col. Michael Riker
Frankie Thomas
Cadet Lt. Murphy
Cecilia Loftus
Mrs. Neeley
Selmer Jackson
Capt. Evans Dover
Aldrich Bowker
Father Ryan
Douglas Meins
Hathaway
William Gould
Dr. Lewis
Donald Douglas
Col. Wm. Duncan
Eddie Acuff
Fort Lewis Sergeant (uncredited)
Jack Gardner
Soldier at Ordnance Magazine #4 (uncredited)
Sol Gorss
Doctor Attending Duncan (uncredited)
Jesse Graves
Mess Hall Aaiter (uncredited)
Creighton Hale
Doctor Telling Cadets 'No Visitors' (uncredited)
John Hamilton
A Co. Maneuvers Colonel (uncredited)
John Harron
Academy Officer Investigating Fracas (uncredited)
Max Hoffman Jr.
Sergeant in the Trench (uncredited)
William Hopper
Soldier Getting Radio Report from H4 (uncredited)
Charles A. Lindbergh
Charles A. Lindbergh (archive footage) (uncredited)
Jack Mower
Soldier Reporting Blues at H5 (uncredited)
George Offerman, Jr.
Enrollment Office Clerk (uncredited)
Emory Parnell
Paddy - Policeman (uncredited)
George Reeves
Southern Soldier in Trench (uncredited)
John Ridgely
Fort Lewis Firing Range Sergeant (uncredited)
Dick Simmons
H4 Radio Operator (uncredited)
Elliott Sullivan
Leader at Position H4 (uncredited)
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