Streets of New York 1939

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?

Cast:

Jackie Cooper
James Michael 'Jimmy' Keenan 

Martin Spellman
William McKinley 'Gimpy' Smith 

Marjorie Reynolds
Anne Carroll 

Dick Purcell
T.P. 'Tap' Keenan 

George Cleveland
Pop O'Toole 

George Irving
Judge Joseph Carroll 

• The Abe Lincoln of Ninth Avenue