Lupino is the William of the title, a young ragamuffin who organizes his pals in an attempt to help his father get elected to the city council. The kids get into trouble when they inadvertently help a couple of jewel thieves escape. They redeem themselves when they uncover an illegal plot
by the opposing candidate and clinch the office for Lupino's dad. An 11-year-old McDowall makes one of his earliest appearances as one of the mischief-makers.
Released:
1939
Rated:
NR
Length:
72 mins