Dead End (1937)
Dead End (1937)
THE GREATEST GANGSTER THRILLER THAT EVER EXPLODED FROM THE SCREEN!
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.

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Cast

Sylvia Sidney Sylvia Sidney As: Drina Gordon
Joel McCrea Joel McCrea As: Dave
Humphrey Bogart Humphrey Bogart As: 'Baby Face' Martin
Wendy Barrie Wendy Barrie As: Kay
Claire Trevor Claire Trevor As: Francey
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Storyline

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.


Tagline: THE GREATEST GANGSTER THRILLER THAT EVER EXPLODED FROM THE SCREEN!
Certification: NR

Details

Genres: Crime, Drama

Language: English

Release Date: 27 August 1937

Country: US

Runtime: 93m

Company Credits

Company: Samuel Goldwyn Productions, United Artists

Budget: $900,000

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Cast

Sylvia Sidney

Sylvia Sidney

Drina Gordon

Joel McCrea

Joel McCrea

Dave

Humphrey Bogart

Humphrey Bogart

'Baby Face' Martin

Wendy Barrie

Wendy Barrie

Kay

Claire Trevor

Claire Trevor

Francey

Allen Jenkins

Allen Jenkins

Hunk

Marjorie Main

Marjorie Main

Mrs. Martin

Billy Halop

Billy Halop

Tommy Gordon

Huntz Hall

Huntz Hall

Dippy

Bobby Jordan

Bobby Jordan

Angel

Leo Gorcey

Leo Gorcey

Spit

Gabriel Dell

Gabriel Dell

T.B.

Bernard Punsly

Bernard Punsly

Milty

Charles Peck

Charles Peck

Philip

Minor Watson

Minor Watson

Mr. Griswald

James Burke

James Burke

Police Officer Mulligan

Elisabeth Risdon

Elisabeth Risdon

Mrs. Connell

Esther Dale

Esther Dale

Mrs. Fenner

George Humbert

George Humbert

Pascagli

Marcelle Corday

Marcelle Corday

Governess

Ward Bond

Ward Bond

Doorman

Don 'Red' Barry

Don 'Red' Barry

Dr. Flynn, Intern (Uncredited)

Wade Boteler

Wade Boteler

Policeman at Killing (Uncredited)

Al Bridge

Al Bridge

Policeman in Drina's Apartment (Uncredited)

G. Pat Collins

G. Pat Collins

Detective at Killing (Uncredited)

Thomas E. Jackson

Thomas E. Jackson

Police Lieutenant at Killing (Uncredited)

Tom Ricketts

Tom Ricketts

Old Man (Uncredited)

Walter Soderling

Walter Soderling

Coroner at Killing (Uncredited)

Earl Askam

Earl Askam

Griswald's Chauffeur (Uncredited)

Gilbert Clayton

Gilbert Clayton

Man with Weak Voice (Uncredited)

Jerry Cooper

Jerry Cooper

Baby (Uncredited)

Bill Dagwell

Bill Dagwell

Drunk (Uncredited)

Bud Geary

Bud Geary

Kay's Chauffeur (Uncredited)

Charles Halton

Charles Halton

Whitey (Uncredited)

Robert Homans

Robert Homans

Policeman on Morning Beat (Uncredited)

Esther Howard

Esther Howard

Neighbor with Coarse Voice (Uncredited)

Kathryn Ann Lujan

Kathryn Ann Lujan

Milty's Sister (Uncredited)

Mona Monet

Mona Monet

Nurse (Uncredited)

Gertrude Valerie

Gertrude Valerie

Old Lady with Old Man (Uncredited)

Charlotte Treadway

Charlotte Treadway

Woman with Poodle (Uncredited)

Maude Lambert

Maude Lambert

Woman with Poodle (Uncredited)

Lucile Browne

Lucile Browne

Well-Dressed Woman (Uncredited)

Frank Shields

Frank Shields

Well-Dressed Man (Uncredited)

Wesley Giraud

Wesley Giraud

Tough Boy Looking for Fight (Uncredited)

Mickey Martin

Mickey Martin

Tough Boy Looking for Fight (Uncredited)

Payne B. Johnson

Payne B. Johnson

Boy on Dock (Uncredited)

Sidney Kibrick

Sidney Kibrick

Boy (Uncredited)

Larry Harris

Larry Harris

Boy (Uncredited)

Norman Salling

Norman Salling

Boy (Uncredited)

Hugh Sheridan

Hugh Sheridan

Boy (Uncredited)

Audrey Carol

Audrey Carol

Girl (Uncredited)

Paula Hariette Levy

Paula Hariette Levy

Girl (Uncredited)

Tom Randall

Tom Randall

Boy (Uncredited)

Directed By

William Wyler

William Wyler

Director

Edmond F. Bernoudy

Edmond F. Bernoudy

Assistant Director

Writing Credits

Production Crew

Samuel Goldwyn

Samuel Goldwyn

Producer

Merritt Hulburd

Merritt Hulburd

Associate Producer

Edited By

Costume and Makeup

Omar Kiam

Omar Kiam

Costume Design

Sound

Alfred Newman

Alfred Newman

Original Music Composer

Frank Maher

Frank Maher

Sound Recordist

Alfred Newman

Alfred Newman

Music Director

Edward B. Powell

Edward B. Powell

Orchestrator

Visual Effects

Not currently known.

Camera

Gregg Toland

Gregg Toland

Director of Photography

Lighting

Not currently known.

Art Department

Richard Day

Richard Day

Art Direction

Julia Heron

Julia Heron

Set Decoration

Other Crew

James Basevi

James Basevi

Special Effects

Fred Graham

Fred Graham

Stunts

Samuel Goldwyn

Samuel Goldwyn

Presenter

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