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In the Ghetto: Sociology, the Cagney Gangster, and the “Dead End” Kids in Angels with Dirty Faces

2014; Wiley; Volume: 47; Issue: 4 Linguagem: Inglês

10.1111/jpcu.12164

1540-5931

Frederik Byrn Køhlert,

Shakespeare, Adaptation, and Literary Criticism

The Journal of Popular CultureVolume 47, Issue 4 p. 857-876 Article In the Ghetto: Sociology, the Cagney Gangster, and the “Dead End” Kids in Angels with Dirty Faces Frederik Byrn Køhlert, Frederik Byrn KøhlertSearch for more papers by this author Frederik Byrn Køhlert, Frederik Byrn KøhlertSearch for more papers by this author First published: 08 August 2014 https://doi.org/10.1111/jpcu.12164Read the full textAboutPDF ToolsRequest permissionExport citationAdd to favoritesTrack citation ShareShare Give accessShare full text accessShare full-text accessPlease review our Terms and Conditions of Use and check box below to share full-text version of article.I have read and accept the Wiley Online Library Terms and Conditions of UseShareable LinkUse the link below to share a full-text version of this article with your friends and colleagues. Learn more.Copy URL Share a linkShare onEmailFacebookTwitterLinkedInRedditWechat Works Cited Angels with Dirty Faces. Dir. Michael Curtiz. 1938. Warner Bros., 2005a. DVD. Behlmer, Rudy, ed. Inside Warner Bros (1935-1951). New York: Viking, 1985. Print. Black, Gregory D. Hollywood Censored: Morality Codes, Catholics, and the Movies. Cambridge: Cambridge UP, 1994. Print. “Capone Moralizes on Eve of Sentence.” New York Times. 30 July 1931: 12. Print. Dyer, Richard. Stars. London: British Film Institute, 1979. Print. Ferguson, Donita. “Movie of the Week: Dead End.” Digest 4 Sept. 1937: 30. Print. Forman, Henry James. Our Movie Made Children. New York: MacMillan, 1933. Print. Hargan, James. “Salvaging Boys From Dead End.” Commonweal 7 Jan. 1938: 287–88. Print. Jarvis Jr., Arthur R. “The Payne Fund Reports.” Journal of Popular Culture 25.2 (1991): 127–40. Print. Kellogg, Florence Loeb. “S.R.O. For Tommy.” Survey Graphic 25 (1936): 52. Print. Kingsley, Sidney. Dead End: A Play in Three Acts. New York: Random House, 1936. Print. Krutch, Joseph Wood. “Drama: Sure Fire.” The Nation 13 Nov. 1935: 575–76. Print. Little Caesar. Dir. Mervyn LeRoy. 1931. Warner Bros., 2005b. DVD. Maltby, Richard. “ When Boys Go Wrong: Gangsters, Hoodlums, and Natural History of Delinquent Careers.” Mob Culture: Hidden Histories of the American Gangster Film. Ed. Esther Sonnet and Peter Stanfield. New Brunswick, NJ: Rutgers UP, 2005. 41–66. Print. McArthur, Colin. Underworld U.S.A. London: Secker and Warburg, 1972. Print. “New Plays in Manhattan: Dead End.” Time 11 Nov. 1935: 40. Print. The Public Enemy. Dir. William A. Wellman. 1931. Warner Bros., 2005c. DVD. Roddick, Nick. A New Deal in Entertainment: Warner Brothers in the 1930s. London: British Film Institute, 1983. Print. Schatz, Thomas. Hollywood Genres: Formulas, Filmmaking, and the Studio System. Philadelphia: Temple UP, 1981. Print. Shaw, Clifford R. Delinquency Areas. Chicago: U of Chicago P, 1929. Print. Shaw, Clifford R., and Henry D. McKay. Juvenile Delinquency and Urban Areas. Chicago: U of Chicago P, 1969. Print. Skinner, James M. The Cross and the Cinema: The Legion of Decency and the National Catholic Office for Motion Pictures, 1933-1970. Westport: Praeger, 1993. Print. Smith, Sarah J. Children, Cinema & Censorship: From Dracula to the Dead End Kids. London: I. B. Tauris, 2005. Print. Thrasher, Frederic M. The Gang: A Study of 1,313 Gangs in Chicago. Chicago: New Chicago School Press, 2000. Print. Wyatt, Euphemia Van Rensselaer. “The Drama: Dead End.” Catholic World Dec. 1935: 339–40. Print. Volume47, Issue4August 2014Pages 857-876 ReferencesRelatedInformation