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Angels with Dirty Faces

Angels with Dirty Faces

1938Movie⏱️ 1h 37mApproved
CrimeDramaFilm-NoirThriller
⭐ 7.9
IMDB Rating
24,631 votes

A priest tries to stop a gangster from corrupting a group of street kids.

Director
Michael Curtiz
Writers
John Wexley, Warren Duff, Rowland Brown
Stars
James Cagney, Pat O'Brien, Humphrey Bogart
Release Date
November 26, 1938
Language
English
Country
United States
πŸ† 8
Wins
🎯 3
Nominations
πŸ’¬ 182
Reviews
πŸ“‹ 28.8K
Watchlists
πŸ“½οΈ View on IMDB

🎭 Top Cast

James Cagney
James Cagney
as Rocky Sullivan
Pat O'Brien
Pat O'Brien
as Jerry Connolly
Humphrey Bogart
Humphrey Bogart
as James Frazier
Ann Sheridan
Ann Sheridan
as Laury Ferguson
George Bancroft
George Bancroft
as Mac Keefer
Billy Halop
Billy Halop
as Soapy
Bobby Jordan
Bobby Jordan
as Swing
Leo Gorcey
Leo Gorcey
as Bim
Gabriel Dell
Gabriel Dell
as Pasty
Huntz Hall
Huntz Hall
as Crab

πŸ’° Box Office

$524
Worldwide Gross

🎬 Technical Specs

Aspect Ratio
1.37 : 1
Sound
Mono
Color
Black and White
Filming Location
Stage 18, Warner Brothers Burbank Studios - 4000 Warner Boulevard, Burbank, California, USA
Production
Warner Bros.

🏷️ Keywords

electric chairgangsterorganized crimenew york citystreet gang

🎯 Categories

Film NoirCrimeDramaThriller

⭐ Featured Review

Cagney Heads Impressive Cast
by ccthemovieman-1 β€’ 2005-10-29
8/10

"This film certainly has an attractive cast with three Hall-Of-Fame actors and the very pretty Ann Sheridan. James Cagney, my favorite actor of classic films, once again steals most of the scenes. He just dominates the screen and gets you very involved with his character, especially at the end. Pat O'Brien plays his normal somewhat-liberal and likable priest role and Humphrey Bogart is convincing as the crooked lawyer. Bogart was the bad guy in most films until he became a big star a couple years after this film. The "Dead End Kids" are a pretty tough bunch. Seeing them play b..."

πŸ’‘ Did You Know?

The Dead End Kids terrorized the set during shooting. They threw other actors off with their ad-libbing, and once cornered co-star Humphrey Bogart and stole his trousers. They didn't figure on James Cagney's street-bred toughness, however. The first time Leo Gorcey pulled an ad-lib on Cagney, the star stiff-armed the young actor right above the nose. From then on the gang behaved.

πŸ“– Synopsis

A priest tries to stop a gangster from corrupting a group of street kids.