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Angels Wash Their Faces

Angels Wash Their Faces

Release: 1939-08-26·Runtime: 86m·★ 6.7
DramaRomance

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.

Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

Warner Bros. Pictures

Cast

Bobby JordanBobby Jordanas Bernie SmithRobert StrangeRobert Strangeas SimpkinsMax Hoffman Jr.Max Hoffman Jr.as Reporter (uncredited)Jack MowerJack Moweras Policeman at Accident (uncredited)Garry OwenGarry Owenas Driver Whose Car Hit Sleepy (uncredited)John RidgelyJohn Ridgelyas Reporter at Pillory (uncredited)Tom WilsonTom Wilsonas Policeman at Bowling Alley (uncredited)Glen CavenderGlen Cavenderas Driver of Moving Cart / Policeman at Bowling Alley (uncredited)Eddy ChandlerEddy Chandleras Policeman at Fire (uncredited)John HamiltonJohn Hamiltonas Officer H.A. Merton (uncredited)Stuart HolmesStuart Holmesas Policeman at Bowling Alley (uncredited)William HopperWilliam Hopperas Reporter (uncredited)Charles TrowbridgeCharles Trowbridgeas Reform School Superintendent (uncredited)Billy HalopBilly Halopas William "Billy" ShafterMargaret HamiltonMargaret Hamiltonas Miss HannaberryLee PhelpsLee Phelpsas Guard at Reform School (uncredited)Jack Rube CliffordJack Rube Cliffordas Policeman at Fire (uncredited)Frankie ThomasFrankie Thomasas Gabe RyanMarjorie MainMarjorie Mainas Mrs. ArkelianCy KendallCy Kendallas H.J. HainesSibyl HarrisSibyl Harrisas Mrs. Smith (uncredited)Huntz HallHuntz Hallas HuntzEduardo CiannelliEduardo Ciannellias Alfred MartinoBernard NedellBernard Nedellas William KronerGrady SuttonGrady Suttonas GildersleeveEgon BrecherEgon Brecheras Mr. SmithEdward KeaneEdward Keaneas Defense Attorney (uncredited)John J. RichardsonJohn J. Richardsonas Dish Vendor (uncredited)Bernard PunslyBernard Punslyas Luke "Sleepy" Arkelian (as Bernard Punsley)Dick RichDick Richas ShuffleJackie SearlJackie Searlas Alfred GoonplatzPaul PanzerPaul Panzeras Man Running in Courtroom / Policeman at Bowling Alley (uncredited)Bonita GranvilleBonita Granvilleas Peggy FinneganHenry O'NeillHenry O'Neillas A.H. RemsonJohn HarronJohn Harronas Reporter (uncredited)Howard HickmanHoward Hickmanas Judge Wilson (uncredited)Harry StrangHarry Strangas Assistant Turnkey (uncredited)Aldrich BowkerAldrich Bowkeras TurnkeyAnn SheridanAnn Sheridanas Joy RyanGabriel DellGabriel Dellas LuigiRonald ReaganRonald Reaganas Patrick "Pat" RemsonBerton ChurchillBerton Churchillas Mayor James DooleyMinor WatsonMinor Watsonas MaloneyFrank Coghlan Jr.Frank Coghlan Jr.as Al - Boy Working Lathe (uncredited)Leo GorceyLeo Gorceyas Leo Finnegan