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Dead End (1937) is a crime and drama film directed by William Wyler, released on August 27, 1937 with a runtime of 1h 33m. It stars Sylvia Sidney, Joel McCrea, Humphrey Bogart and Wendy Barrie. Viewers rate it 7.0 out of 10 across 158 ratings.
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Sylvia Sidney
as Drina
Joel McCrea
as Dave
Humphrey Bogart
as "Baby Face" Martin
Wendy Barrie
as Kay
Claire Trevor
as Francey
Allen Jenkins
as Hunk
Marjorie Main
as Mrs. Martin
Billy Halop
as Tommy
Huntz Hall
as Dippy
Bobby Jordan
as Angel
Leo Gorcey
as Spit
Gabriel Dell
as T. B.
Directed by William Wyler, written by Sidney Kingsley, Lillian Hellman and Frank P. Goodnow, produced by Samuel Goldwyn.
Average viewer score of 7.0/10 from 158 ratings.
OK, so this is definitely not the cheeriest of stories but Bogart and Joel McCrea are on good form throughout this gritty drama of hardship and depravity on the East Side of New York. "Baby Face Martin" - who, to be fair, maybe benefits a bit optimistically from the moniker - returns to his childhood home to reunite with his mother and childhood sweetheart. His mother wants nothing to do with him and his ex…
Reviewed on June 20, 2022
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Dead End (1937) is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads, and to rent or buy from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
The main cast of Dead End (1937) includes Sylvia Sidney, Joel McCrea, Humphrey Bogart, Wendy Barrie and Claire Trevor. The film was directed by William Wyler. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
Dead End was released on August 27, 1937 and runs for 1h 33m.
Dead End (1937) holds an average rating of 7.0 out of 10 from 158 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy crime and drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Yes. The official Dead End trailer is embedded in the trailer section of this page and plays instantly, no download or sign-up required.
