The Little Red Schoolhouse

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The Little Red Schoolhouse

1936

1h 0m

5.5(2 votes)

Drama

Overview

Upset by discipline at school, a 17-year-old runs away to New York City and learns there are worse problems than going to his little red school house.

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15 members

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Frank Coghlan Jr.

Frank 'Frankie' Burke

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Lloyd Hughes

Owen Rogers

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Dickie Moore

Dickie Burke

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Ann Doran

Mary Burke

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Richard Carle

The Professor, a Hobo

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Ralf Harolde

Pete Scardoni

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Frank Sheridan

Warden Gail

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Matthew Betz

Bill, the Tough Hobo

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Kenneth Howell

Schuyler Tree

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Sidney Miller

Sidney Levy

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Don Brodie

Edward 'Ed', Pete's Henchman

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Fred Kelsey

First Detective

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Corky

Corky, Frankie's Dog

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Gloria Browne

Shirley

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Lew Davis

Mac, Pete's Henchman

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