They Made Me a Criminal
6.8
“I am a fugitive! I am hunted by the mob! I am wanted by the cops! I am forgotten by decent women!”
A boxer flees, believing he has committed a murder while he was drunk.
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Cast
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John Garfield
Johnnie Bradfield, aka Jack Dorney
Known for
The Postman Always Rings Twice
Force of Evil
Claude Rains
Det. Monty Phelan
Known for
Casablanca
The Invisible Man
Ann Sheridan
Goldie West
Known for
Woman on the Run
Angels with Dirty Faces
May Robson
Grandma Rafferty
Known for
Bringing Up Baby
A Star Is Born
Gloria Dickson
Peggy
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Lady of Burlesque
Billy Halop
Tommy
Known for
Angels with Dirty Faces
Dead End
Bobby Jordan
Angel
Known for
Angels with Dirty Faces
Dead End
Leo Gorcey
Spit
Known for
Angels with Dirty Faces
Dead End
Huntz Hall
Dippy
Known for
Angels with Dirty Faces
Dead End
Gabriel Dell
T.B.
Known for
Angels with Dirty Faces
Earthquake
Bernard Punsly
Milt
Known for
Angels with Dirty Faces
Dead End
Robert Gleckler
Doc Ward (Johnnie's Manager)
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Busby Berkeley Director · Sig Herzig Screenplay Bertram Millhauser Author
United States release January 21, 1939 · Produced in United States
Production
Warner Bros. Pictures
Production · Studio
United States
Produced in
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Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English
Release dates
Netherlands · January 21, 1939
Theatrical
United States · January 21, 1939
Limited theatrical · New York City, New York
United States
January 28, 1939 · Theatrical
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