Junior G-Men Movie Serials

1. Junior G-Men (1940) - Billy Halop and the Dead End Kids - 12 Chapter Universal Pictures Movie Serial . Junior G-Men was an American boys club and popular culture phenomenon during the late 1930s and early 1940s that began with a radio program and culminated with films featuring the Dead End Kids. This is the first of 3 Serials about the Junior G-Men.

A gang of street kids work with the FBI in their attempt to find and rescue their leader's father, a scientist who has been kidnapped by a terrorist group.

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2. Sea Raiders (1941) - Dead End Kids with Billy Halop, Huntz Hall, and Gabriel Dell - 12 Chapter Universal Pictures Movie Serial

This serial is the second of three serials that Universal made featuring the Dead End Kids (also known as The East Side Kids and The Bowery Boys).

In this entry, the Dead End Kids (Junior G-Men) go after a Nazi gang that operates a ship called the "Sea Raider" that has been sinking Allied shipping.

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3. Junior G-Men of the Air (1942) - Billy Halop and the Dead End Kids and the Little Tough Guys - 12 chapter Universal Pictures Movie Serial .

The third of Universal's three serials headlining the Dead End Kids and Little Tough Guys (preceded by "Junior G-Men" and "Sea Raiders")

When Eddie Holden (Gene Reynolds), the inventor brother of street-gang leader “Ace” Billy Holden (Billy Halop), is kidnapped by Japanese saboteurs called the Black Dragon society, Billy refuses to go to the police for help. Instead, he and his pals-Bolts Larson (Huntz Hall), Stick Munsey (Gabe Dell) and Greaseball Plunkett (Bernard Punsly)-decide to take on the villains themselves. The Dead End Kids do not trust the police enough to help the government. To overcome this, the "Junior G-Men" are sent by the FBI to stop the spies.