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Angels with Dirty Faces

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

Duration

1h 37m

Release

26 Nov 1938

Country

United States

Language

English

Overview

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.

Plot

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

Cast

James CagneyPat O'BrienHumphrey Bogart

Ratings

Internet Movie Database: 7.9/10Rotten Tomatoes: 100%

Details

Director

Michael Curtiz

Writers

John WexleyWarren DuffRowland Brown

Revenue

$1,700,000

Budget

$633,000

Awards

Nominated for 3 Oscars. 8 wins & 3 nominations total

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