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Streets of New York

“NEW JUVENILE SENSATION”

★ 5.4(7)19391h 13m

Streets of New York is streaming on MGM+ Amazon Channel, Philo, MGM Plus, Fandor Amazon Channel and FlixFling in United States, and available to rent or buy on Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube and FlixFling. Availability checked 24 July 2026.

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Good to know

Director: William Nigh
Release date: 1939-04-12
Runtime: 1h 13m
Language: English
Status: Released
Country: United States of America
Studio: Monogram Pictures

About Streets of New York

Streets of New York is a 1939 movie in the Crime and Drama genres, directed by William Nigh, starring Jackie Cooper, Martin Spellman and Marjorie Reynolds. It has a runtime of 1 hour 13 minutes. It holds an average rating of 5.4/10 from 7 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Streets of New York in United States — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

Jimmy, an idealistic and hard-working young man, has just arrived in New York City with dreams of making his fortune. Along the way he faces numerous obstacles, opportunities and temptations, but through it all, he considers the actions of his hero, Abraham Lincoln, for guidance. Will Jimmy see his dreams come true, or will he be another of the countless hopefuls chewed up and spit out by New York's mean streets?

Cast

Jackie Cooper

James Michael 'Jimmy' Keenan

Martin Spellman

William McKinley 'Gimpy' Smith

Marjorie Reynolds

Anne Carroll

Dick Purcell

T.P. 'Tap' Keenan

George Cleveland

Pop O'Toole

George Irving

Judge Joseph Carroll

Robert Emmett O'Connor

Police Officer Burke

Sidney Miller

Jiggsy

David Durand

Spike Morgan

Buddy Pepper

Flatfoot

William Bucker

Sammy (uncredited)

Byron Foulger

'Murderer' in Classroom (uncredited)

Themes & keywords

new york city

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Streets of New York in United States?+

In United States, you can stream Streets of New York on MGM+ Amazon Channel, Philo, MGM Plus, Fandor Amazon Channel and FlixFling. It's also available to rent or buy on Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube and FlixFling.

Is Streets of New York on Netflix?+

Streets of New York is not on Netflix in United States right now, but you can stream it on MGM+ Amazon Channel, Philo, MGM Plus, Fandor Amazon Channel and FlixFling.

How long is Streets of New York?+

Streets of New York has a runtime of 1 hour 13 minutes (73 minutes).

Who stars in Streets of New York?+

Streets of New York stars Jackie Cooper, Martin Spellman, Marjorie Reynolds, Dick Purcell and George Cleveland.

When did Streets of New York come out?+

Streets of New York is a 1939 movie directed by William Nigh.

What genre is Streets of New York?+

Streets of New York is Crime and Drama film.

Who directed Streets of New York?+

Streets of New York was directed by William Nigh.