Bowery Battalion
Bowery Battalion

Bowery Battalion

1951Movie69 minEnglish

Slip, Sach and the gang think an air-raid test is for real and join the Army.

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IMDb6.3/10
Director: Robert GordonGenres: Comedy, Western

Plot Summary

The Bowery Boys travel to the Wild West to help a former police captain who is being framed by a corrupt railroad tycoon. They must use their street smarts and unique brand of chaos to clear his name and save the town from the tycoon's greedy schemes.

Critical Reception

Bowery Battalion is a typical entry in the popular Bowery Boys series, known for its low-budget charm and slapstick humor. While not critically acclaimed, it was a reliable source of entertainment for its dedicated fanbase, offering familiar antics and lighthearted escapism.

What Reviewers Say

  • The film delivers the expected slapstick and goofy antics of the Bowery Boys.
  • Fans of the series will find the familiar formula and humor to be enjoyable.
  • The Western setting provides a novel backdrop for the boys' usual mayhem.

Google audience: Audience reviews for Bowery Battalion are generally positive among fans of the Bowery Boys franchise, who appreciate the consistent comedic style and the group's camaraderie.

Fun Fact

This film is part of the extensive 'Bowery Boys' film series, which spanned 48 films released between 1946 and 1958.

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