James Cagney and Humphrey Bogart star in this gritty but heartwarming story of a gangster who turns his life around after meeting some special kids.
Directed by
Michael Curtiz
Written by
Rowland Brown (story); John Wexley; Warren Duff; Ben Hecht (uncredited); Charles MacArthur (uncredited).
Starring
James Cagney (Rocky Sullivan); Pat O'Brien (Jerry Connolly); Humphrey Bogart (James Frazier); Ann Sheridan (Laury Ferguson); George Bancroft (Mac Keefer); Billy Halop (Soapy); Bobby Jordan (Swing); Leo Gorcey (Bim); Gabriel Dell (Pasty); Huntz Hall (Crab); Bernard Punsly (Hunky (as Bernard Punsley)); Joe Downing (Steve); Edward Pawley (Edwards); Adrian Morris (Blackie); Frankie Burke (Rocky, As a Boy). Please contact SFC to add other cast members and characters.
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