The Bowery Boys (vernacular Bowery B'hoys) were a nativist, anti-Catholic, and anti-Irish criminal gang based in the Bowery neighborhood of Manhattan...
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The Bowery Boys are fictional New York City characters, portrayed by a company of New York actors, who were the subject of 48 feature films released by...
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Bowery Boys may refer to: Bowery Boys (gang), a 19th-century New York gang The Bowery Boys, a comedy team headlined by Huntz Hall and Leo Gorcey Bowery...
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William Poole (section Street gangs)
Butcher, was the leader of the Washington Street Gang, which later became known as the Bowery Boys gang. He was a local leader of the Know Nothing political...
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as a result of his political association with the nativist Bowery Boys' anti-immigration gang in 1855, were often particularly violent, and often involved...
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Dead Rabbits (category Irish-American gangs)
over 100 members when called up for action. Their chief rival gang was the Bowery Boys, native-born New Yorkers who supported the Know Nothing anti-immigrant...
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small-scale street fight between members of the Dead Rabbits and the Bowery Boys into a citywide gang war, which occurred July 4–5, 1857. Taking advantage of the...
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field 50–200 members per gang were the Nativist Bowery Boys, Atlantic Guards, and Plug Uglies versus the Irish American gangs of the Dead Rabbits, Roach...
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Edwards The Bowery Boys: New York City History, a podcast focused on the history of people, places, and events of New York City Bowery Boys (gang), an anti-immigrant...
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variously as the Dead End Kids, the East Side Kids and, as adults, The Bowery Boys. Gorcey was famous for his use of malapropisms, such as "I depreciate...
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B'hoy and g'hal (redirect from Bowery b'hoy)
was all Mose, and the respectability of the house mosed too. Bowery Boys (gang) Bowery B'hoy Mose Humphrey Sante, Low Life, 77. Brodsky 527, note 8....
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Dead End Kids (redirect from Dead end boys)
remained from the original gang, with Stanley Clements stepping into the role of Hall's sidekick. In all, 48 Bowery Boys films were made, ending with...
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South Brooklyn Boys (abbreviated as SBB) was a famous New York City street gang. In the 1950s, various Italian-American gangs were formed in South Brooklyn...
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Atlantic Guards (category Former gangs in New York City)
Bowery, along with the Bowery Boys, American Guards, O'Connell Guards, and the True Blue Americans. Although engaging in street fighting, these gangs...
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Best Documentary. In the 2002 film Gangs of New York, Bowery is a mentioned territory of the Bowery Boys, a street gang of the late 19th century during the...
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back and forth between urban drama (That Gang of Mine), murder mystery (Boys of the City), boxing melodrama (Bowery Blitzkrieg), and horror-comedy (Spooks...
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Roach Guards (category Former gangs in New York City)
and leader Ted Roach. The Roach Guards began fighting with rivals the Bowery Boys. Some former Roach Guard members were called the Dead Rabbits by the...
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of Saul and Howlett is also depicted. B'hoy and g'hal Bowery Boys Dead Rabbits Plug Uglies Gangs of New York Sadie Farrell Sifakis, Carl. Encyclopedia...
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Maggie lurked in the shadows, and infamous gangs including the Plug Uglies, Dead Rabbits, and Bowery Boys ruled the streets. It includes a rogues' gallery...
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1813) March 8 – William Poole, infamous member of New York City's Bowery Boys Gang (b. 1821) March 29 – Henri Druey, member of the Swiss Federal Council...
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groups formed into gangs in an area known as the Five Points. Of these were the Smiths's Vly gang, the Bowery Boys, and the Broadway Boys, all three of which...
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Stanley Clements (section The Bowery Boys)
Kids film series, and group leader Stanislaus "Duke" Coveleskie in The Bowery Boys film series. Clements was born in Long Island, New York. "Stosh" (the...
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City. While in New York City, Walsh also founded the anti-Catholic Bowery Boys gang. In 1843 he established the Subterranean, which he stopped[citation...
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List of criminal organizations in New York City (category Gangs in New York City)
Street Gang (1890s- early 1900s) Baxter Street Dudes (1870s) Boodle Gang (1850s-1890s) Born to Kill (1980-1992) Bowe Brothers (1840-1860) Bowery Boys (1830s-1860s)...
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in the Bowery Boys canon. Leo Gorcey married the female lead Amelita Ward. There is no mention of "Clancy Street" in the film, but a rival gang at Cherry...
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"Gang War" is a 2023 storyline published by Marvel Comics. It was created by Zeb Wells and John Romita Jr. The story involves Spider-Man and the local...
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Chichesters (category Former gangs in New York City)
illegal gambling and robbery. An ally of the Dead Rabbits against the Bowery Boys, the Chichesters maintained between 50-100 members lasting for more than...
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Bowery Bombshell is a 1946 American comedy film directed by Phil Karlson and starring the comedy team of The Bowery Boys. It is the third film in the series...
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runs errands for the leader of the Bowery Boys. Then he decides to leave home after joining the Bowery Boys gang and causing trouble. All Charley wants...
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1910) July 24 – William Poole, infamous member of New York City's Bowery Boys gang (d. 1855) July 27 – George H. Cooper, United States Navy admiral (d...
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