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Let's Get Tough

5.319421h 2mMovieComedyDramaMystery

Rejected by the Army, Marines, and Navy for being too young, the punks help the war effort by throwing fruit at a shop they believe is owned by a Japanese American. Confronted by him wielding a short sword, the gang decides to come back at night but find him dead.

DirectorWallace Fox
WriterHarvey Gates
ProducersSam Katzman·Jack Dietz

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Cast · Directed by Wallace Fox

LGLeo Gorcey
Leo Gorcey
Muggs McGinnis
BJBobby Jordan
Bobby Jordan
Danny Connors
HHHuntz Hall
Huntz Hall
Glimpy
GDGabriel Dell
Gabriel Dell
Fritz Heinbach
TBTom Brown
Tom Brown
Phil
FRFlorence Rice
Florence Rice
Nora Stevens
RARobert Armstrong
Robert Armstrong
Pop Stevens
DGDavid Gorcey
David Gorcey
Peewee
SMSunshine Sammy Morrison
Sunshine Sammy Morrison
Scruno
BS
Bobby Stone
Skinny
PAPhilip Ahn
Philip Ahn
Joe Matsui
JBJerry Bergen
Jerry Bergen
Music Master

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Let's Get Tough — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Let's Get Tough?

Let's Get Tough is streaming on Amazon Prime Video, MGM+ and MGM Plus Roku Premium Channel in United States, and available to rent or buy on Amazon Video. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is Let's Get Tough on Netflix?

No, Let's Get Tough is not on Netflix in United States as of September 2026. It's currently on Amazon Prime Video and MGM+.

Is Let's Get Tough on Amazon Prime Video?

Yes — Let's Get Tough is included with an Amazon Prime Video subscription in United States as of September 2026.

Where can I watch Let's Get Tough for free?

Let's Get Tough is available to stream free (with ads) on Fawesome and Cineverse in United States.

Is there a sequel to Let's Get Tough?

Yes — Let's Get Tough is followed by Smart Alecks (1942) in the East Side Kids Collection.

Is there a prequel to Let's Get Tough?

Yes — Mr. Wise Guy (1942) comes before Let's Get Tough in the East Side Kids Collection.

Is Let's Get Tough part of a trilogy?

No — Let's Get Tough is part of the East Side Kids Collection, which has 22 films.

How many movies are in the East Side Kids Collection?

There are 22 films in the East Side Kids Collection: East Side Kids (1940), Boys of the City (1940), That Gang of Mine (1940), Pride of the Bowery (1940), Flying Wild (1941), Bowery Blitzkrieg (1941), Spooks Run Wild (1941), Mr. Wise Guy (1942), Let's Get Tough (1942), Smart Alecks (1942), 'Neath Brooklyn Bridge (1942), Kid Dynamite (1943), Clancy Street Boys (1943), Ghosts on the Loose (1943), Mr. Muggs Steps Out (1943), Million Dollar Kid (1944), Follow the Leader (1944), Block Busters (1944), Bowery Champs (1944), Docks of New York (1945), Mr. Muggs Rides Again (1945) and Come Out Fighting (1945).