United States / Jul 03, 1939 / NR / New York City, New York
WE'RE FIGHTIN' THE WHOLE WORLD... AND WE'RE TRYIN' TO FIGHT CLEAN!
1h 21min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
A paroled convict's efforts to improve conditions at a boys' reform school alarm the school's corrupt warden, who has been embezzling funds from the institution. He hatches a plan to derail the reformed convict's efforts and have him sent back to prison, and part of that scheme involves cracking down hard on the reform school's inmates.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Gabriel Dell | Ace |
| Bernard Punsly | Ouch |
| Frankie Burke | Soap |
| Grant Mitchell | Hiram Krispan |
| Frederic Tozere | Mike Garvey |
| Arthur Loft | Elmer Krispan |
| Vera Lewis | Sarah Krispan |
| Robert Homans | Hardy |
| Charley Foy | Floogie |
| Raymond Bailey | Whitey |
| Clem Bevans | Mr. Quill |
| George Irving | Judge |
| Ila Rhodes | Maizie |
| Joe Devlin | Nails - a Henchman (uncredited) |
| Jack Gardner | Henchman (uncredited) |
| Sol Gorss | Sweet Al - a Henchman (uncredited) |
| Max Hoffman Jr. | Gladstone Coach (uncredited) |
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| Stuart Holmes | Man in Judge's Hockey Game Box (uncredited) |
| Jack Kenney | Pants - a Henchman (uncredited) |
| Reid Kilpatrick | Radio Announcer at Hockey Game (uncredited) |
| Al Lloyd | Extra at Hockey Game (uncredited) |
| Jimmie Lucas | Roll Mop (uncredited) |
| Jack Mower | Detective Escort (uncredited) |
| Louis Natheaux | Man in Nick's Office (uncredited) |
| George Noisom | George Norris - Witness at Trial (uncredited) |
| Larry Nunn | One of the Young Boys (uncredited) |
| George O'Hanlon | Usher (uncredited) |
| George Offerman, Jr. | Jury Foreman (uncredited) |
| Lee Phelps | Bailiff (uncredited) |
| Dick Rich | Guard (uncredited) |
| Ruth Robinson | Margaret Chandler (uncredited) |
| Cliff Saum | Guard (uncredited) |
| Ernie Stanton | Nick (uncredited) |
| Charles Sullivan | Henchman (uncredited) |
| Lottie Williams | Mrs. Williams (uncredited) |
| Tom Wilson | Guard (uncredited) |
| Jack Wise | Man in Line (uncredited) |
Genres
Drama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Hell's Kitchen |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | United States of America |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Warner Bros. Pictures |
| Release date | 8 luglio 1939 |
| Writer | Fred Niblo Jr., Crane Wilbur |
| Editing | Clarence Kolster |
| Cinematography | Charles Rosher |
| Assistant directors | Lewis Seiler, E.A. Dupont |
| Camera operators | Charles Rosher |
| Additional photography | Charles Rosher |
| Production design | Hugh Reticker |
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| Art direction | Hugh Reticker |
| Set decoration | Hugh Reticker |
| Music | Dolph Thomas |
| Sound | Dolph Thomas |
| Costume design | Milo Anderson |
| Makeup | Milo Anderson |
| Hairstyling | Milo Anderson |
Release dates
Premiere
Theatrical release
United States / Jul 08, 1939 / NR
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