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Baby Face Morgan is a american film of genre Comedy released in USA on 15 september 1942 with Mary Carlisle

Baby Face Morgan (1942)

Baby Face Morgan
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Released in USA 15 september 1942
Length 1h3
OriginUSA
Genres Comedy,    Comedy-drama,    Romantic comedy,    Crime,    Romance
Rating51% 2.570512.570512.570512.570512.57051

Baby Face Morgan is a 1942 American comedy of errors crime film directed by Arthur Dreifuss. The film was a notable "B" effort for PRC (Producers Releasing Corporation). Jack Schwarz was producer, and Leon Fromkess, was listed as "in charge of production".

Synopsis

With America engaged in fighting World War II, the traditional gangsters have fallen on tough times. 'Doc' Rogers (Robert Armstrong) summons criminals from around the nation for a summit. He proposes that the only way they can regain their former wealth and influence is uniting under a strong leader. As the now deceased Mob Boss “Big Morgan” was their greatest leader, Rogers, his lieutenant, decides to bring in Morgan’s son (Richard Cromwell) Edward 'Baby Face' Morgan to lead the united gangsters. Rogers sends two of his loyal, but dim witted henchmen to see whether Edward as the capabilities of his father, and if he does to bring him back.

Actors

Mary Carlisle

(Virginia Clark)
Richard Cromwell

(Edward 'Baby Face' Morgan)
Robert Armstrong

('Doc' Rogers)
Chick Chandler

(Oliver Harrison)
Warren Hymer

(Wise Willie)
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