---
title: "Mr. Wise Guy"
year: 1942
canonical_url: "https://www.archytele.com/show/mr-wise-guy-1942"
media_type: "movie"
tmdb_id: 23254
imdb_id: "tt0035092"
status: "Released"
runtime_minutes: 70
community_rating: 6.6
vote_count: 8
content_rating: "NR"
---

# Mr. Wise Guy (1942) — Television & Cinema Intelligence Dossier

> **Archytele Living Vault Canonical Record**: https://www.archytele.com/show/mr-wise-guy-1942

## Executive Summary & Cultural Positioning

Mr. Wise Guy is a film first released in 1942. Catalogued under Comedy, Drama, Romance. Produced and broadcast by Sam Katzman Productions, Monogram Pictures. Current status: Released.

## The Hook & The Verdict

## Streaming Availability Matrix

| Region | Stream (Subscription) | Free / Ads | Rent / Buy |
| :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- |
| **United States (US)** | fuboTV, MGM+ Amazon Channel, Philo, MGM Plus Roku Premium Channel, MGM Plus, Pure Flix, Fandor Amazon Channel, Great American Pure Flix Amazon Channel | Fawesome | Amazon Video |
| **Canada (CA)** | None | Tubi TV, Cineverse | None |
| **Australia (AU)** | None | Tubi TV | None |

## Creative Credits

- **Directed by**: William Nigh
- **Networks / Studios**: Sam Katzman Productions, Monogram Pictures

## Key Cast Continuity

- **Leo Gorcey** as *Muggs McGinnis*
- **Bobby Jordan** as *Danny Collins*
- **Huntz Hall** as *Glimpy Stone*
- **Billy Gilbert** as *Knobby*
- **Guinn 'Big Boy' Williams** as *Luke Manning*
- **Douglas Fowley** as *Bill Collins*
- **Joan Barclay** as *Ann Mitchell*
- **Warren Hymer** as *Dratler*
- **Ann Doran** as *Dorothy Melton*
- **Jack Mulhall** as *Jim Barnes*

## Canonical Frequently Asked Questions

### Q: Where can I stream or watch Mr. Wise Guy online?
Mr. Wise Guy is currently available to watch or stream on fuboTV, MGM+ Amazon Channel, Philo, MGM Plus Roku Premium Channel. Check our live regional availability tracker above for latest direct streaming, subscription, rent, or purchase options.

### Q: Is Mr. Wise Guy worth watching?
Mr. Wise Guy holds a community rating of 6.6/10 based on 8 verified viewer ratings. It offers engaging Comedy, Drama for fans of the genre.

### Q: How long is the movie Mr. Wise Guy and when was it released?
Mr. Wise Guy is a feature film with a runtime of 70 minutes. It was released in 1942. Release status: Released.

### Q: Who directed Mr. Wise Guy?
Mr. Wise Guy was directed by William Nigh.

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