My Buddy

October. 12,1944      
Rating:
6
Trailer Synopsis Cast

A priest relates the tale of his friend, a WWI veteran, to the Post-War Planning Committee. Unable to get a job upon his return from the war, he puts off his marriage and works for a bootlegger. He is forced to take a rap for his boss, goes to prison, and forms a gang.

Don Barry as  Eddie Ballinger (as Donald Barry)
Ruth Terry as  Lola
Lynne Roberts as  Lucy Manners
Alexander Granach as  Tim Oberta
Emma Dunn as  Mary Ballinger
John Litel as  Father Jim Donnelly
George E. Stone as  Pete
Jonathan Hale as  Senator Henry
Ray Walker as  Russ
Joe Devlin as  Nicky Piastro

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Reviews

Noutions
1944/10/12

Good movie, but best of all time? Hardly . . .

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Glimmerubro
1944/10/13

It is not deep, but it is fun to watch. It does have a bit more of an edge to it than other similar films.

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Fairaher
1944/10/14

The film makes a home in your brain and the only cure is to see it again.

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Kien Navarro
1944/10/15

Exactly the movie you think it is, but not the movie you want it to be.

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bux
1944/10/16

The story of a soldier deeply affected by the death of his best friend in combat. When soldier(Barry)returns home, he is unable to adjust,find work-soon falls in with hoodlums.After serving time in prison, and attempts to go straight, Soldier sets enevitable course to films only plausable conclusion. A great effort for star Barry in a break-away role from his traditional westerns.

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