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Angels with Dirty Faces is a 1938 American crime drama film directed by Michael Curtiz for Warner Brothers. It stars James Cagney, Pat O'Brien, The Dead End Kids, Humphrey Bogart, Ann Sheridan, and George Bancroft. The screenplay was written by John Wexley and Warren Duff based on the story by Rowland Brown. The film chronicles the relationship ...
A classic crime drama film starring James Cagney as a gangster and Humphrey Bogart as a lawyer. The film explores the themes of friendship, corruption, and redemption in the context of the Depression era.
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- Crime, Drama, Film-Noir
- Michael Curtiz
- 1938-11-26
Aug 5, 2023 · James Cagney as a young hoodlum, sent to reform school. It doesn't reform him, and he's always in and out of prison. We see him in a short phase that he's released after doing a 3 year stint. He's...
- 114 min
- 38.5K
- crucial classics movie reactions
Subject: Oldie but goodie... This has always been one of my favorites. Stayed up late on a school night to watch it, back in the day. It's Gangster, and it has James Cagney, the true OG!
A classic crime drama starring James Cagney and Humphrey Bogart as childhood friends on opposite sides of the law. Learn more about the film, cast, crew, photos, videos and film details on Turner Classic Movies.
Director Michael Curtiz' crime drama Angels with Dirty Faces (1938) is still poignant nearly a century after its release with its moral parable forewarning the youth against a fatal life of...
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- Crime, Drama
Angels with Dirty Faces, American gangster film, released in 1938, that is considered a classic of the genre, influencing countless subsequent movies. The story centres on boyhood friends Rocky Sullivan (played by James Cagney) and Jerry Connolly (Pat O’Brien), who take radically different paths as.
