USA,
1938, 97 min
Directed by:
Michael CurtizCinematography:
Sol PolitoComposer:
Max SteinerCast:
James Cagney, Pat O'Brien, Humphrey Bogart, Ann Sheridan, George Bancroft, Bobby Jordan, Billy Halop, Leo Gorcey, Gabriel Dell, Huntz Hall, Bernard Punsly (more)Plots(1)
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. (MUBI)
Awards
- Winner
- Nominations
Academy Awards
- 1939 - Michael Curtiz (Best Achievement in Directing)
- 1939 - James Cagney (Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role)
- 1939 - Best Original Story
New York Film Critics Circle Awards
- 1938 - James Cagney (Best Actor)