Angels with Dirty Faces
1938·Movie·
·1h 37min


Where to Watch
Not available to stream in (flatrate)
About
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.
DNA
- Themes
- Click below to reveal spoilersComing Of AgeGood Vs. EvilCycle Of ViolenceRedemptionMoral AmbiguityFriendship
- Plot
- Click below to reveal spoilersBetrayalRedemption ArcCriminal ActivitiesInspirational SpeechesReforming OneselfMentorshipChildhood FriendsGang Life
- Narrative
- Humor
- Time
- Cinematic Style
- Costume and Set
Sequels and Prequels
No sequels or prequels available
Crew
Directed by:
Michael Curtiz, Sol Polito, Sherry Shourds
Written by:
Charles MacArthur, Ben Hecht
Produced by:
Samuel Bischoff, Hal B. Wallis, Jack L. Warner
Composed by:
Max Steiner