Dead End

Dead End

7.0IMDb Score
Released:1937-08-27
Genre:Crime, Drama
Duration:93 min
Country:United States of America
Director:William Wyler
Actors:Sylvia Sidney, Joel McCrea, Humphrey Bogart, Wendy Barrie, Claire Trevor
Production:Samuel Goldwyn Productions

Overview:

The lives of a young man and woman, an infamous gangster and a group of street kids converge one day in a volatile New York City slum.

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