Dead End

This classic Hollywood drama set in a Manhattan slum in the 1930s stars Humphrey Bogart as gangster Baby Face Martin, who returns to his old neighborhood, is spurned by his mother (Marjorie Main) and becomes a bad influence on the neighborhood kids. Working from a script penned by Lillian Hellman, William Wyler directs this adaptation of Sidney Kingsley's hit Broadway play. Claire Trevor, Sylvia Sidney and Joel McCrea co-star.