The Mighty McGurk

1947 | 85 minutes | 6.4 ★ (7)

The Mighty McGurk
  • Overview

    A retired prizefighter becomes the unlikely guardian of a young orphan boy recently arrived from England to New York's Bowery District.

  • Release Date

    02 January 1947

  • DirectingJohn Waters
  • Budget

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  • Revenue

    $0.00

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