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1/10/2016
A simply outstanding unique take on the tried-and-true gangster yarn by the incredible team of James Cagney, Pat O'Brien and Ann Sheridan. Another masterpiece by the little-heralded director Michael Curtiz.


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.
Director
Michael Curtiz
Writers
John Wexley, Warren Duff, Rowland Brown, Charles MacArthur

Max Steiner
Original Music Composer
Owen Marks
Editor
Sol Polito
Director of Photography

Orry-Kelly
Costume Design
talisencrw
1/10/2016
A simply outstanding unique take on the tried-and-true gangster yarn by the incredible team of James Cagney, Pat O'Brien and Ann Sheridan. Another masterpiece by the little-heralded director Michael Curtiz.