Dead End

Dead End is a 1937 crime drama[?] film. It marked the first appearance of the Dead End Kids. Unemployed architect Dave Connell (Joel McCrea[?]) is torn between Drina (Sylvia Sidney[?]), sweet but equally poor, and Kay Burton (Wendy Barrie[?]), a rich man's mistress. Gangster Baby Face Martin (Humphrey Bogart) returns to his old neighborhood and finds that nobody is glad to see him. Claire Trevor[?] also starred.

The film was written by Lillian Hellman from the play by Sidney Kingsley[?]. It was directed by William Wyler.

The film was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Picture.

The Dead Ends Kids were:

Billy Halop[?] (Tommy)

Huntz Hall[?] (Dippy)

Bobby Jordan[?] (Angel)

Leo Gorcey[?] (Spit)

Gabriel Dell[?] (T. B)

Bernard Punsly[?] (Milty)

Other Dead End Kids films include:

Little Tough Guys in Society[?] (1938)

Crime School[?] (1938)

Newsboys' Home[?] (1938)

Angels with Dirty Faces (1938)

Little Tough Guy[?] (1938)

Hell's Kitchen (1939)

The Angels Wash Their Faces[?] (1939)

Call a Messenger[?] (1939)

On Dress Parade[?] (1939)

They Made Me a Criminal[?] (1939)

Code of the Streets[?] (1939)

You're Not So Tough[?] (1940)

Give Us Wings[?] (1940)

Mob Town[?] (1941)

Hit the Road[?] (1941)

Tough As They Come[?] (1942)

Keep 'Em Slugging[?] (1943)

Mug Town[?] (1943)