Crime Drama
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?
Directed by
William Nigh
Jackie Cooper
James Michael 'Jimmy' Keenan
Byron Foulger
'Murderer' in Classroom (uncredited)
George Irving
Judge Joseph Carroll
Marjorie Reynolds
Anne Carroll
Dick Purcell
T.P. 'Tap' Keenan
Lillian Randolph
Judge's Maid (uncredited)
George Cleveland
Pop O'Toole
Robert Emmett Keane
Roger Wilson (uncredited)
Sidney Miller
Jiggsy
Frank Yaconelli
Flower Vendor (uncredited)
William Gould
Police Detective (uncredited)
Martin Spellman
William McKinley 'Gimpy' Smith
Robert Emmett O'Connor
Police Officer Burke
Donald Kerr
Newspaper Distributor (uncredited)
David Durand
Spike Morgan
Buddy Pepper
Flatfoot
William Bucker
Sammy (uncredited)
Jack Gordon
Street Policeman (uncredited)
Jack Kennedy
Police Sergeant (uncredited)
Kent Rogers
Gang Member (uncredited)
Bobby Stone
Beansy (uncredited)
Robert Tucker
Spike's Pal (uncredited)

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