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7.0 / 10(2 votes)IMDbNR194818mUnited States of America

10,000 Kids and a Cop

Synopsis

A documentary showing the constructive approach taken by the Lou Costello, Jr. Youth Foundation in Los Angeles toward prevention of juvenile delinquency. William Bendix, as a neighborhood policeman, visits the Foundation and discovers the juveniles who used to give him trouble now engaged in sports and activities, furnished them gratis, under self-supervision. Abbott and Costello furnish a couple of bits to liven it up some.

Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

October 1, 1948

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Charles Barton
Original Title
10,000 Kids and a Cop
Country of Origin
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
18m
Production Studios
Universal Pictures

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Charles Barton

Department Leadership Roster

Charles Barton

Charles Barton

Director

Age Classification & Content Advisories

Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.

Primary: NR

NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.

International Certification Matrix

United States (MPAA)NR

Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.

Official cinematic photography and background stills for 10,000 Kids and a Cop.

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Frequently Asked Questions About 10,000 Kids and a Cop

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is 10,000 Kids and a Cop about?

A documentary showing the constructive approach taken by the Lou Costello, Jr. Youth Foundation in Los Angeles toward prevention of juvenile delinquency. William Bendix, as a neighborhood policeman, visits the Foundation and discovers the juveniles who used to give him trouble now engaged in sports and activities, furnished them gratis, under self-supervision. Abbott and Costello furnish a couple of bits to liven it up some.

Who directed 10,000 Kids and a Cop?

10,000 Kids and a Cop was directed by Charles Barton.

Who stars in 10,000 Kids and a Cop?

The principal cast of 10,000 Kids and a Cop includes Bud Abbott, Lou Costello, William Bendix, James Stewart, Brenda Joyce.

When was 10,000 Kids and a Cop released and how long is it?

10,000 Kids and a Cop was released in 1948 with a total runtime of 18m.

What is the age rating and content advisory for 10,000 Kids and a Cop?

10,000 Kids and a Cop holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).