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Angels with Dirty Faces

Angels with Dirty Faces

1938, Movie, 1h 37min

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.

Country: United States

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Charles Trowbridge,

Charles C. Wilson

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Critic Ian Nathan

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8

...a film with a stern heart and a genuine brain, that for once used the strictures of the Hayes Code (...) to its own advantage — a chance to examine the nihilistic heart of the criminal and the forces that shape them.

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Angels with Dirty Faces was released in theaters on November 26, 1938.