Movie

Tough Kid

“A plucky Irish kid sees red when crooked gamblers work the double-cross on his big brother...and starts a one-man war to put them in the big house!”

★ 6.5(2)193859m

Crime Action

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Good to know

Director: Howard Bretherton
Release date: 1938-12-28
Runtime: 59m
Language: English
Status: Released
Country: United States of America
Studio: Monogram Pictures

About Tough Kid

Tough Kid is a 1938 movie in the Crime and Action genres, directed by Howard Bretherton, starring Frankie Darro, Dick Purcell and Judith Allen. It has a runtime of 59 minutes. It holds an average rating of 6.5/10 from 2 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Tough Kid in Mexico — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

Skipper Murphy is serving as trainer and inspiration for his brother Red Murphy training for a world championship title bout. Trouble comes for the Murphys when Red runs up against a gambling syndicate and is put on the spot to throw the fight.

Cast

Frankie Darro

'Skipper' Murphy

Dick Purcell

'Red' Murphy

Judith Allen

Ruth Lane

Lillian Elliott

Katie Murphy

Don Rowan

Bill Grogan

William Ruhl

Monk -Club Owner

Lew Kelly

Regan - Policeman

Ralph Peters

Blackie - Henchman

Max Marx

Britt - Henchman

Jean Joyce

Miss Grace - Radford's Nurse

Cliff Howell

Radio Commentator

Joe Lynch

Henchman

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Tough Kid in Mexico?+

Tough Kid is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in Mexico. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

Is Tough Kid on Netflix?+

Tough Kid is not on Netflix in Mexico right now.

How long is Tough Kid?+

Tough Kid has a runtime of 59 minutes (59 minutes).

Who stars in Tough Kid?+

Tough Kid stars Frankie Darro, Dick Purcell, Judith Allen, Lillian Elliott and Don Rowan.

When did Tough Kid come out?+

Tough Kid is a 1938 movie directed by Howard Bretherton.

What genre is Tough Kid?+

Tough Kid is Crime and Action film.

Who directed Tough Kid?+

Tough Kid was directed by Howard Bretherton.