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Live Wires (1946) – Official Trailer, Cast & Details
Live Wires at a Glance
Live Wires is a 1946 comedy, crime and thriller film helmed by Phil Karlson, with a cast led by Leo Gorcey, Huntz Hall and Mike Mazurki. It runs 1 hour 5 minutes and came out on January 12, 1946. Live Wires has a TMDB rating of 5.6 out of 10 based on 7 votes and is rated NR in the United States.
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Slip gets fired from his job at a construction company for decking his boss. His sister, who got him a job at the company, is angry with him. Slip manages to get a job with the District Attorney serving warrants, as does Sach. Through his job, Slip finds out that all is not quite kosher at his old construction company, and that his sister may be in danger.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Live Wires
When was Live Wires released?
Live Wires was released on January 12, 1946.
What is the runtime of Live Wires?
Live Wires has a runtime of 1 hour 5 minutes (65 minutes).
Who stars in Live Wires?
Live Wires stars Leo Gorcey as Terrence 'Slip' Mahoney, Huntz Hall as 'Sach' Jones, Mike Mazurki as Patsy 'Pat' Clark and Bobby Jordan as Bobby. The cast also includes William Benedict, William Frambes, Claudia Drake and Pamela Blake.
Who directed Live Wires?
Live Wires was directed by Phil Karlson. The screenplay is credited to Tim Ryan and Josef Mischel.
What genre is Live Wires?
Live Wires is listed on TMDB as a mix of comedy, crime and thriller.
What is Live Wires rated?
Live Wires is rated NR in the United States. On TMDB it has an average user score of 5.6/10 from 7 votes.
Is Live Wires part of a movie series?
Yes. On TMDB, Live Wires belongs to the The Bowery Boys Collection.
What movies are similar to Live Wires?
Movies TMDB recommends alongside Live Wires include LaRoy, Texas (2024), Hostile Takeover (2025), Indemnity (2022), Song of the Thin Man (1947) and The Glass Key (1942).
Can I stream the full movie of Live Wires on 123Movies?
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