Movie Description

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.

Cast

Facts

Original TitleDead End

Status Released

Release Information

  • 1937-08-27

Original LanguageEnglish

Runtime 01h 33m

Budget₹ 900000

Production CompaniesSamuel Goldwyn Productions,United Artists

Genres

  • Crime
  • Drama