"Angels with Dirty Faces" is a 1938 crime drama film directed by Michael Curtiz. The story follows two childhood friends, Rocky Sullivan and Jerry Connolly, who take different paths in life. Rocky becomes a notorious gangster, while Jerry becomes a priest. The film explores themes of friendship, morality, and the impact of environment on choices. The plot intensifies as Rocky returns to his old neighborhood, where he faces the consequences of his criminal lifestyle. The film is notable for its performances, particularly by James Cagney as Rocky, and its moral dilemmas, ultimately questioning the nature of good and evil.