Angels with Dirty Faces poster

MOVIE PROFILE

Angels with Dirty Faces

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

★ 7.5 / 10 (373 votes)November 26, 193897 minEN

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.

▶ Official trailer

CINEHOOK / INFORMATION

Movie facts

Release dateNovember 26, 1938

StatusReleased

Runtime97 min

Rating★ 7.5 / 10

Certification—

Original languageEnglish

CountryUnited States of America

Budget$633,000

Revenue$1,700,000

ProductionWarner Bros. Pictures

CINEHOOK / STREAMING

Where to watch

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CINEHOOK / CREDITS

Crew

Director

Michael Curtiz

Writers

Warren Duff, Rowland Brown, John Wexley, Charles MacArthur

CINEHOOK / CAST

Cast

James Cagney

James CagneyRocky Sullivan

Pat O'Brien

Pat O'BrienJerry Connolly

Humphrey Bogart

Humphrey BogartJames Frazier

Ann Sheridan

Ann SheridanLaury Ferguson

George Bancroft

George BancroftMac Keefer

Billy Halop

Billy HalopSoapy

Bobby Jordan

Bobby JordanSwing

Leo Gorcey

Leo GorceyBim

Gabriel Dell

Gabriel DellPasty

Huntz Hall

Huntz HallCrab

Bernard Punsly

Bernard PunslyHunky

Joe Downing

Joe DowningSteve

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