The Angels Wash Their Faces

IMDb link: 0031045
IMDb rating: 6 (617 votes)
Genres: Drama, Romance
Director: Ray Enright
Cast: Ann Sheridan, Leo Gorcey, Billy Halop, Bernard Punsly and others

Release date: 26 Aug 1939
Release year: 1939
Runtime: 86 minutes
Country: United States
Keywords: double exposure effect, reagan and sheridan, arson, wrongful arrest, false accusation, courtroom, trial, stickball, perjury, newspaper headline

Plot:

A young man just released from a reformatory moves to a new neighborhood with his sister, intending to start a new life, but 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.

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