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Angels with Dirty Faces: Directed by Michael Curtiz. With James Cagney, Pat O'Brien, Humphrey Bogart, Ann Sheridan. A priest tries to stop a gangster from corrupting a group of street kids.
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- Crime, Drama, Film-Noir
- Michael Curtiz
- 1938-11-26
Box office. $1.7 million [1] 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.
- $1.7 million
- Max Steiner
- November 26, 1938
- Samuel Bischoff
Angels With Dirty Faces -- (Movie Clip) According To Rules! Rocky (James Cagney) steps in as referee when Father Jerry (Pat O'Brien) is having trouble instructing the kids (Billy Halop, Huntz Hall, Bobby Jordan, Leo Gorcey et al) in basketball in Angels With Dirrty Faces, 1938.
Rated: 6/10 • Jul 24, 2020. Jun 14, 2018. Rocky Sullivan (James Cagney) and Jerry Connolly (Pat O'Brien) were brought up in one of New York's toughest neighborhoods, Hell's Kitchen. While his ...
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- James Cagney
- Michael Curtiz
- First National Pictures
Rocky Sullivan and Jerry Connolly were tough kids who grew up together in the toughest part of New York: Hell's Kitchen. Early on, Rocky gets sent to reform school, where he learns how to be a first-class criminal. Jerry, who had escaped from the law, goes straight and becomes a priest. As adults, they reunite in the old neighborhood: Jerry ...
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Angels with Dirty Faces. 1938. 1 hr 37 mins. Drama. NR. Watchlist. Childhood pals take divergent paths, with one becoming a priest and the other a crook. The film received three Oscar nominations ...
Angels with Dirty Faces, American gangster film, released in 1938, that is considered a classic of the genre, influencing countless subsequent movies. Scene from Angels with Dirty Faces (1938), directed by Michael Curtiz. The story centres on boyhood friends Rocky Sullivan (played by James Cagney) and Jerry Connolly ( Pat O’Brien ), who take ...
