The Mighty McGurk
6.4
A retired prizefighter becomes the unlikely guardian of a young orphan boy recently arrived from England to New York's Bowery District.
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Cast
20 people
Wallace Beery
Roy 'Slag' McGurk
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Dean Stockwell
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Mike Glenson
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Cameron Mitchell
Johnny Burden
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Dorothy Patrick
Caroline Glenson
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Fowles
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Clinton Sundberg
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Tom Kennedy
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Guy Stockwell
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Aubrey Mather
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Charles Judels
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John Waters Director · Grant Garett Screenplay Harry Clork Screenplay
Worldwide gross $1.8M · Budget $896K · United States release January 2, 1947
Box office
Budget
$896,000
Worldwide gross
$1,799,000
Gross vs. budget
2.0×
Production
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Production · Studio
United States
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Languages
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English
Release dates
United States · January 2, 1947
Theatrical
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