Angels Wash Their Faces (1939)

Angels Wash Their Faces (1939)

All the adventure a man can live, he lives. 1939-08-26 United States of America 86 Min. PG-13
6.4 8 votes
Drama, Romance

Overview

A young man just released from a reformatory moves to a new neighborhood with his sister, intending to start a new life. However, he gets mixed up with the local mob boss and corrupt politicians and soon finds himself being framed for an arson and murder he didn't commit.

Cast

Ann Sheridan is Joy Ryan
Joy Ryan
Billy Halop is William
William "Billy" Shafter
Bernard Punsly is Luke
Luke "Sleepy" Arkelian (as Bernard Punsley)
Leo Gorcey is Leo Finnegan
Leo Finnegan
Huntz Hall is Huntz
Huntz
Gabriel Dell is Luigi
Luigi
Bobby Jordan is Bernie Smith
Bernie Smith
Ronald Reagan is Patrick
Patrick "Pat" Remson
Bonita Granville is Peggy Finnegan
Peggy Finnegan
Frankie Thomas is Gabe Ryan
Gabe Ryan
Henry O'Neill is A.H. Remson
A.H. Remson
Eduardo Ciannelli is Alfred Martino
Alfred Martino
Berton Churchill is Mayor James Dooley
Mayor James Dooley
Bernard Nedell is William Kroner
William Kroner
Dick Rich is Shuffle
Shuffle
Jackie Searl is Alfred Goonplatz
Alfred Goonplatz
Margaret Hamilton is Miss Hannaberry
Miss Hannaberry
Marjorie Main is Mrs. Arkelian
Mrs. Arkelian
Minor Watson is Maloney
Maloney
Cy Kendall is H.J. Haines
H.J. Haines
Grady Sutton is Gildersleeve
Gildersleeve
Aldrich Bowker is Turnkey
Turnkey
Robert Strange is Simpkins
Simpkins
Egon Brecher is Mr. Smith
Mr. Smith
Frankie Burke is Reform School Boy Making Knife (uncredited)
Reform School Boy Making Knife (uncredited)
Glen Cavender is Driver of Moving Cart / Policeman at Bowling Alley (uncredited)
Driver of Moving Cart / Policeman at Bowling Alley (uncredited)
Eddy Chandler is Policeman at Fire (uncredited)
Policeman at Fire (uncredited)
Jack Rube Clifford is Policeman at Fire (uncredited)
Policeman at Fire (uncredited)
Frank Coghlan Jr. is Al - Boy Working Lathe (uncredited)
Al - Boy Working Lathe (uncredited)
Eddie Graham is Mayor's Chauffeur (uncredited)
Mayor's Chauffeur (uncredited)
John Hamilton is Officer H.A. Merton (uncredited)
Officer H.A. Merton (uncredited)
Sibyl Harris is Mrs. Smith (uncredited)
Mrs. Smith (uncredited)
John Harron is Reporter (uncredited)
Reporter (uncredited)
Howard Hickman is Judge Wilson (uncredited)
Judge Wilson (uncredited)
Max Hoffman Jr. is Reporter (uncredited)
Reporter (uncredited)
Stuart Holmes is Policeman at Bowling Alley (uncredited)
Policeman at Bowling Alley (uncredited)
William Hopper is Reporter (uncredited)
Reporter (uncredited)
Edward Keane is Defense Attorney (uncredited)
Defense Attorney (uncredited)
Jack Mower is Policeman at Accident (uncredited)
Policeman at Accident (uncredited)
Garry Owen is Driver Whose Car Hit Sleepy (uncredited)
Driver Whose Car Hit Sleepy (uncredited)
Paul Panzer is Man Running in Courtroom / Policeman at Bowling Alley (uncredited)
Man Running in Courtroom / Policeman at Bowling Alley (uncredited)
Lee Phelps is Guard at Reform School (uncredited)
Guard at Reform School (uncredited)
John J. Richardson is Dish Vendor (uncredited)
Dish Vendor (uncredited)
John Ridgely is Reporter at Pillory (uncredited)
Reporter at Pillory (uncredited)
Cliff Saum is Mr. Miller (uncredited)
Mr. Miller (uncredited)
Harry Strang is Assistant Turnkey (uncredited)
Assistant Turnkey (uncredited)
Charles Trowbridge is Reform School Superintendent (uncredited)
Reform School Superintendent (uncredited)
Jack Wagner is Jimmy Marsh (uncredited)
Jimmy Marsh (uncredited)
Tom Wilson is Policeman at Bowling Alley (uncredited)
Policeman at Bowling Alley (uncredited)

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