Bibliograph

Dead end, Metro Goldwyn Mayer ; a Samuel Goldwyn production ; screenplay, Lillian Hellman ; director, William Wyler ; producer, Samuel Goldwyn

Type

Label

Dead end, Metro Goldwyn Mayer ; a Samuel Goldwyn production ; screenplay, Lillian Hellman ; director, William Wyler ; producer, Samuel Goldwyn

Language

eng

Characteristic

videorecording

Intended audience

Not rated

Main title

Dead end

Oclc number

58438096

Responsibility statement

Metro Goldwyn Mayer ; a Samuel Goldwyn production ; screenplay, Lillian Hellman ; director, William Wyler ; producer, Samuel Goldwyn

Runtime

Summary

"Humphrey Bogart is 'outstanding ' (Variety) as a vicious gangster on the run in this 'masterful...gripping drama' (Motion Picture Daily) directed by William Wyler (Ben-Hur) and written by Lillian Hellman (The Little Foxes). Nominated for four Academy Awards®, including Best Picture, Dead End is powerful, entertaining and a true landmark in moviemaking. On the mean streets on New York's Lower East Side, Drina hopes to save her brother from a life of crime. But notorious hoodlum Baby Face Martin has come back to his old haunts looking for trouble and threatening to drag the boy down with him. Drina turns to her childhood friend Dave for help. But can he stop Martin without becoming just like him?"--Container

Technique

live action

Contributor