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Angels with Dirty Faces

1938·Movie·NR·97 min·7.5(354)

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

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.

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About Angels with Dirty Faces

Angels with Dirty Faces is a 1938 English-language crime and drama film directed by Michael Curtiz. The cast is led by James Cagney, Pat O'Brien, Humphrey Bogart. It has a runtime of 1h 37m. Viewers rate it 7.5/10 across 400 ratings.

Angels with Dirty Faces was produced by Warner Bros. Pictures and made in United States of America. It was released on November 26, 1938, and carries a NR certification. Made on a budget of about $1 million, it went on to gross $2 million worldwide.

Director
Michael Curtiz
Writers
Rowland Brown, John Wexley, Warren Duff
Release date
November 26, 1938
Original language
English
Age rating
NR
Status
Released
Country
United States of America
Budget
$1 million
Box office
$2 million
Production
Warner Bros. Pictures
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Angels with Dirty Faces cast & crew

Angels with Dirty Faces was directed by Michael Curtiz and written by Rowland Brown, John Wexley, and Warren Duff.

The cast features James Cagney as Rocky Sullivan, Pat O'Brien as Jerry Connolly, Humphrey Bogart as James Frazier, Ann Sheridan as Laury Ferguson, George Bancroft as Mac Keefer, and Billy Halop as Soapy.

Behind the camera, the score was composed by Max Steiner, cinematography is by Sol Polito, and it was produced by Samuel Bischoff and Hal B. Wallis.

Is Angels with Dirty Faces worth watching?

Angels with Dirty Faces holds an audience score of 7.5/10 from 354 ratings, marking it as well-reviewed crime films.

At 1h 37m, it's an easy, time-light watch.

If you enjoy crime and drama, Angels with Dirty Faces is worth a place on your watchlist.

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Cast of Angels with Dirty Faces

James Cagney

James Cagney

Rocky Sullivan

Pat O'Brien

Pat O'Brien

Jerry Connolly

Humphrey Bogart

Humphrey Bogart

James Frazier

Ann Sheridan

Ann Sheridan

Laury Ferguson

George Bancroft

George Bancroft

Mac Keefer

Billy Halop

Billy Halop

Soapy

Bobby Jordan

Bobby Jordan

Swing

Leo Gorcey

Leo Gorcey

Bim

Gabriel Dell

Gabriel Dell

Pasty

Huntz Hall

Huntz Hall

Crab

Bernard Punsly

Bernard Punsly

Hunky

Joe Downing

Joe Downing

Steve

Angels with Dirty Faces — FAQs

Where can I watch Angels with Dirty Faces in United States?

Angels with Dirty Faces is not currently available on major streaming services in United States. Availability changes often — check back soon.

What language is Angels with Dirty Faces in?

Angels with Dirty Faces is originally in English. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.

How long is Angels with Dirty Faces?

Angels with Dirty Faces runs 1 hours 37 minutes (97 minutes).

What is Angels with Dirty Faces rated?

Angels with Dirty Faces is rated NR. It holds a 7.5/10 audience score from 354 ratings.

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