Angels with Dirty Faces (1938)

11/26/1938 (US) • 1h 37m

Crime, Drama

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

Overview

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.

Top Billed Cast

James Cagney

Rocky Sullivan

Pat O'Brien

Jerry Connolly

Humphrey Bogart

James Frazier

Ann Sheridan

Laury Ferguson

George Bancroft

Mac Keefer


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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

-

Revenue

-

Keywords

casino

based on novel or book

gangster

black and white

dead end kids

juvenile delinquent

reform school

catholic priest

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