Angels with Dirty Faces
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 works with the kids who, like he and Rocky, could end up on either side of the law. Rocky has returned looking for a safe place to stay till he can get back into his old racketeering organization -- something that his old partner isn't anxious to have happen. Lots of rapid fire wisecracks, roughhousing and gunfire ensues.
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Crime, Drama, Film-Noir
1938
97 min
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Movie Info:
- Full Name : Angels with Dirty Faces
- Duration : 97 min
- Languages : English
- Writers : John Wexley (screen play), Warren Duff (screen play), Rowland Brown (from a story by)
- Directors : Michael Curtiz min
- Imdb : 8 (15019 votes)
- Tomatoes : 4.1 (9355 votes)
- Actors : James Cagney, Pat O'Brien, Humphrey Bogart, Ann Sheridan
Movie Storyline
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 works with the kids who, like he and Rocky, could end up on either side of the law. Rocky has returned looking for a safe place to stay till he can get back into his old racketeering organization -- something that his old partner isn't anxious to have happen. Lots of rapid fire wisecracks, roughhousing and gunfire ensues.