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Angels with Dirty Faces (1938)

"The saga of America’s dirty faced kids... and the breaks that life won’t give them!"

7.5/10 1h 37m Nov 26, 1938
Crime Drama

Childhood chums Rocky Sullivan and Jerry Connelly grow up on opposite sides of the fence: Rocky matures into a prominent gangster, while Jerry becomes a priest, tending to the needs of his old tenement neighborhood.

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Movie Details

Original Title Angels with Dirty Faces
Original Language EN
Status Released
Popularity 1.3

Cast

James Cagney
James Cagney
Rocky Sullivan
Popularity: 0.5
Pat O’Brien
Pat O’Brien
Jerry Connolly
Popularity: 1.7
Humphrey Bogart
Humphrey Bogart
James Frazier
Popularity: 1.1
Ann Sheridan
Ann Sheridan
Laury Ferguson
Popularity: 2.3
George Bancroft
George Bancroft
Mac Keefer
Popularity: 5.1
Billy Halop
Billy Halop
Soapy
Popularity: 9.5
Bobby Jordan
Bobby Jordan
Swing
Popularity: 7.6
Leo Gorcey
Leo Gorcey
Bim
Popularity: 2.4
Gabriel Dell
Gabriel Dell
Pasty
Popularity: 1.2
Huntz Hall
Huntz Hall
Crab
Popularity: 1.2
Bernard Punsly
Bernard Punsly
Hunky
Popularity: 1.0
Joe Downing
Joe Downing
Steve
Popularity: 0.6

Key Crew

Director Michael Curtiz
Editor Owen Marks
Screenplay John Wexley, Warren Duff
Producer Samuel Bischoff
Executive Producer Hal B. Wallis, Jack L. Warner
Writer Charles MacArthur, Ben Hecht

Production

Warner Bros. Pictures
US

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Keywords

casino based on novel or book gangster black and white dead end kids juvenile delinquent reform school catholic priest

Reviews from TMDB

talisencrw 10/10
Jan 10, 2016

A simply outstanding unique take on the tried-and-true gangster yarn by the incredible team of James Cagney, Pat O'Brien and Ann Sheridan. Another masterpiece by the little-heralded director Michael Curtiz.

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Details
Release Date November 26, 1938
Runtime 1h 37m
Language EN
Status Released
Popularity 1.3
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