Meet and become friends with many of the actors from the Dead End Kids, Little Tough Guys, East Side Kids and the Bowery Boys! Since he began collecting Movie Memorabilia on the Dead End Kids in 1964, author Richard Roat has had the great fortune to develop personal relationships with David Gorcey, Stanley Clements, Gabe Dell, Bernard Punsly, Huntz Hall, Billy Benedict, Frankie Thomas, Eddie Le Roy, Brandy Gorcey (daughter of Leo Gorcey), Gary Hall (son of Huntz Hall), and Leo Gorcey Jr. (son of Leo Gorcey). This book draws upon those acquaintances and his talking with Billy Halop, Bennie...

Back in 1964, when I was 12 years old I saw my first Dead End Kid film, the title of the film was Crime School. After watching it I learn all about the Dead End Kids and their lives on and off the big screen. Over the past 40 years, I became friends with many of the actors who portrayed the kids, and the actors who worked with them in their films. I have had the great pleasure of becoming friends with Billy Halop, Huntz Hall, Gabe Dell, Bernard Punsly, Billy Benedict, Bennie Bartlett, Stanley Clements, Pepe Hern, Joe Turkel, Eugene Francis, Johnny Duncan, David Gorcey, Jimmy McCallon, Frankie...

This is the hardback version. "The first book in this series, Hollywood's Made To Order Punks, gave you insight into The Dead End Kids/Little Tough Guys/East Side Kids and The Bowery Boys. You got to hear inside stories of who they were and what had become of them. "In the second book in the series, Hollywood's Made To Order Punks, Part 2, you got to see many 8x10 stills, posters, lobby cards, plus you were able to read more of the back stories about them. "Finally in part 3, there are more photographs from the author's extensive collection. Richard Roat aspires to enlighten all his readers...

52 years ago, Richard Roat started his hobby of collecting movie material on the Dead End Kids and Bowery Boys. In that 52 years, he has collected all the posters from each film--81 in total--plus lobby cards, half sheets, and a treasures trove of 8x10 pictures.

With each new day, Richard discovers more information and uncovers more source materials about these infamous young actors, with this fourth volume only being the latest of his presentations of over 500 new and rare photographs.

52 years ago, Richard Roat started his hobby of collecting movie material on the Dead End Kids and Bowery Boys. In that 52 years, he has collected all the posters from each film--81 in total--plus lobby cards, half sheets, and a treasures trove of 8x10 pictures.

With each new day, Richard discovers more information and uncovers more source materials about these infamous young actors, with this fourth volume only being the latest of his presentations of over 500 new and rare photographs.

52 years ago, Richard Roat started his hobby of collecting movie material on the Dead End Kids and Bowery Boys. In that 52 years, he has collected all the posters from each film-81 in total-plus lobby cards, half sheets, and a treasures trove of 8x10 pictures. With each new day, Richard discovers more information and uncovers more source materials about these infamous young actors, with this fourth volume only being the latest of his presentations of over 500 new and rare photographs.