Angels Wash Their Faces
8 reviews
Drama/Romance
1h 26m
1939
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...
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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.
- DirectorRay Enright
- Release26 August 1939
- Genre
- Duration1h 26m
- Budget?
- Revenue?
- Rate8 reviews
- Productions
Warner Bros. Pictures
Cast

Ann Sheridan
Joy Ryan

Billy Halop
William "Billy" Shafter

Bernard Punsly
Luke "Sleepy" Arkelian (as Bernard Punsley)

Leo Gorcey
Leo Finnegan

Huntz Hall
Huntz

Gabriel Dell
Luigi

Bobby Jordan
Bernie Smith

Ronald Reagan
Patrick "Pat" Remson

Bonita Granville
Peggy Finnegan

Frankie Thomas
Gabe Ryan

Henry O'Neill
A.H. Remson

Eduardo Ciannelli
Alfred Martino

Berton Churchill
Mayor James Dooley

Bernard Nedell
William Kroner

Dick Rich
Shuffle

Jackie Searl
Alfred Goonplatz

Margaret Hamilton
Miss Hannaberry

Marjorie Main
Mrs. Arkelian

Minor Watson
Maloney

Cy Kendall
H.J. Haines

Grady Sutton
Gildersleeve

Aldrich Bowker
Turnkey

Robert Strange
Simpkins

Egon Brecher
Mr. Smith

Glen Cavender
Driver of Moving Cart / Policeman at Bowling Alley (uncredited)

Eddy Chandler
Policeman at Fire (uncredited)

Jack Rube Clifford
Policeman at Fire (uncredited)

Frank Coghlan Jr.
Al - Boy Working Lathe (uncredited)

John Hamilton
Officer H.A. Merton (uncredited)

Sibyl Harris
Mrs. Smith (uncredited)

John Harron
Reporter (uncredited)

Howard Hickman
Judge Wilson (uncredited)

Max Hoffman Jr.
Reporter (uncredited)

Stuart Holmes
Policeman at Bowling Alley (uncredited)

William Hopper
Reporter (uncredited)

Edward Keane
Defense Attorney (uncredited)

Jack Mower
Policeman at Accident (uncredited)

Garry Owen
Driver Whose Car Hit Sleepy (uncredited)

Paul Panzer
Man Running in Courtroom / Policeman at Bowling Alley (uncredited)

Lee Phelps
Guard at Reform School (uncredited)

John J. Richardson
Dish Vendor (uncredited)

John Ridgely
Reporter at Pillory (uncredited)

Harry Strang
Assistant Turnkey (uncredited)

Charles Trowbridge
Reform School Superintendent (uncredited)

Tom Wilson
Policeman at Bowling Alley (uncredited)
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