Angels with Dirty Faces

Angels with Dirty Faces
1938
★★★★☆ 7.5/10
⏱️ 97 min
📅 Released
🌐 EN
CrimeDrama
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.

Cast

James Cagney
James Cagney
Rocky Sullivan
Pat O'Brien
Pat O'Brien
Jerry Connolly
Humphrey Bogart
Humphrey Bogart
James Frazier
Ann Sheridan
Ann Sheridan
Laury Ferguson
George Bancroft
George Bancroft
Mac Keefer
Billy Halop
Billy Halop
Soapy

User Reviews

talisencrw
★ 10/10
January 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.

Crew

Director
Michael Curtiz
Writer
John Wexley, Warren Duff, Rowland Brown
Producer
Samuel Bischoff, Hal B. Wallis, Jack L. Warner

Production

Warner Bros. Pictures

Keywords

casinobased on novel or bookgangsterfilm noirblack and whitedead end kidsjuvenile delinquentreform schoolcatholic priest