Dead End (1937)
Overview
Mobster "Baby Face" Martin returns home to visit the New York neighborhood where he grew up, dropping in on his mother, who rejects him because of his gangster lifestyle, and his old girlfriend, Francey, now a syphilitic prostitute. Martin also crosses paths with Dave, a childhood friend struggling to make it as an architect, and the Dead End Kids, a gang of young boys roaming the streets of the city's East Side slums.
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $900,000.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 6.601 |
Directed By
William Wyler
Crew
Sidney Kingsley
Lillian Hellman
William Wyler
Julia Heron
Omar Kiam
Richard Day
Samuel Goldwyn
Daniel Mandell
James Basevi
Gregg Toland
Alfred Newman
Samuel Goldwyn
Frank P. Goodnow
Fred Graham
Edmond F. Bernoudy
Frank Maher
Edward B. Powell
Alfred Newman
Merritt Hulburd
TOP CAST
Sylvia Sidney
Drina Gordon
Joel McCrea
Dave
Humphrey Bogart
'Baby Face' Martin
Wendy Barrie
Kay
Claire Trevor
Francey
Allen Jenkins
Hunk
Marjorie Main
Mrs. Martin
Billy Halop
Tommy Gordon
Huntz Hall
Dippy
Bobby Jordan
Angel
Leo Gorcey
Spit
Gabriel Dell
T.B.
Bernard Punsly
Milty
Charles Peck
Philip
Minor Watson
Mr. Griswald
James Burke
Police Officer Mulligan
Elisabeth Risdon
Mrs. Connell
Esther Dale
Mrs. Fenner
George Humbert
Pascagli
Marcelle Corday
Governess
Ward Bond
Doorman
Don 'Red' Barry
Dr. Flynn, Intern (Uncredited)
Wade Boteler
Policeman at Killing (Uncredited)
Al Bridge
Policeman in Drina's Apartment (Uncredited)
G. Pat Collins
Detective at Killing (Uncredited)
Thomas E. Jackson
Police Lieutenant at Killing (Uncredited)
Tom Ricketts
Old Man (Uncredited)
Walter Soderling
Coroner at Killing (Uncredited)
Earl Askam
Griswald's Chauffeur (Uncredited)
Gilbert Clayton
Man with Weak Voice (Uncredited)
Jerry Cooper
Baby (Uncredited)
Bill Dagwell
Drunk (Uncredited)
Bud Geary
Kay's Chauffeur (Uncredited)
Charles Halton
Whitey (Uncredited)
Robert Homans
Policeman on Morning Beat (Uncredited)
Esther Howard
Neighbor with Coarse Voice (Uncredited)
Kathryn Ann Lujan
Milty's Sister (Uncredited)
Mona Monet
Nurse (Uncredited)
Gertrude Valerie
Old Lady with Old Man (Uncredited)
Charlotte Treadway
Woman with Poodle (Uncredited)
Maude Lambert
Woman with Poodle (Uncredited)
Lucile Browne
Well-Dressed Woman (Uncredited)
Frank Shields
Well-Dressed Man (Uncredited)
Wesley Giraud
Tough Boy Looking for Fight (Uncredited)
Mickey Martin
Tough Boy Looking for Fight (Uncredited)
Payne B. Johnson
Boy on Dock (Uncredited)
Sidney Kibrick
Boy (Uncredited)
Larry Harris
Boy (Uncredited)
Norman Salling
Boy (Uncredited)
Hugh Sheridan
Boy (Uncredited)
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