Dead End

1937 film by William Wyler

Movie Film Q676341

Dead End — Samuel Goldwyn Productions · Public Domain · Wikimedia

Facts

28 properties

Instance of: film
Director: William Wyler^[1]
Genre: drama film, crime film^[4]^[5]
Publication date: 1937^[30]
Screenwriter: Lillian Hellman^[2]
Based on: Dead End^[6]
Producer: Samuel Goldwyn^[21]
Nominated for: Academy Award for Best Picture, Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress, Academy Award for Best Cinematography, Academy Award for Best Production Design^[35]^[36]^[37]^[38]
Duration: +93^[41]
Cast member: Humphrey Bogart, Sylvia Sidney, Claire Trevor, Joel McCrea, Wendy Barrie, Allen Jenkins, Marjorie Main, Ward Bond, Lucile Browne, Don "Red" Barry, Elisabeth Risdon, Esther Dale, Huntz Hall, James Burke, Leo Gorcey, Marcelle Corday, Esther Howard, Billy Halop, Gabriel Dell, Minor Watson, Charles Halton, Wade Boteler^[7]^[8]^[9]^[10]^[11]^[12]^[13]^[14]^[15]^[16]^[17]^[18]^[19]^[20]
Color: black-and-white^[28]
Composer: Alfred Newman^[3]
Country of origin: United States^[29]
Director of photography: Gregg Toland^[23]
Distributed by: United Artists, Netflix^[31]^[32]
Distribution format: video on demand^[25]
FSK film rating: FSK 12^[40]
Film editor: Daniel Mandell^[34]
Kijkwijzer rating: 12^[44]
Medierådet rating: Prohibited for children under 16
Narrative location: New York City^[33]
Original language of film or TV show: English^[24]
Presented in: 73rd San Sebastián International Film Festival
Production company: Samuel Goldwyn Productions^[22]

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Production designer: Richard Day^[42]
RARS rating: 18+^[43]
Review score: 7.2/10, 83%^[26]^[27]
Title: Dead End^[39]

🏷️ Also known as

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🔖 Identifiers · 67

ACMI ID: works/85403
AFI Catalog of Feature Films ID: 4244
Academy Awards Database film ID: 1111
Academy Collection film ID: W065310
AllMovie title ID: v12692
Allcinema film ID: 15292
AlloCiné film ID: 10215
Apple TV movie ID: umc.cmc.73w72w6jqsx21did4ax4zryd3
Cine.gr film ID (archived): 713334
CineMagia title ID: 6853
Cinema Context ID: F001089
Cinema.de ID: 1325137

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Cinematografo.it film ID: 2664
Cinematografo.it film ID (new): strada-sbarrata-epfzzwt9
Cinémathèque québécoise work ID: 3222
DNF film ID: 14540
Deutsche Synchronkartei film ID: 5204
Douban film ID: 1295945
Dvdcompare.net film ID: 48873
EDb film ID: t0009523
EIDR content ID: 10.5240/64D2-E55D-C033-D987-1541-S
ElFilm film ID: 28721
Elonet movie ID: 774711
Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID: topic/Dead-End
Fernsehserien.de ID: filme/sackgasse
FilmAffinity film ID: 389695
FilmVandaag ID: film/14032
Filmfront film ID (archived): 30546
Filmová databáze film ID: 63073
Filmweb.pl film ID: 106521
Freebase ID: /m/0gnrt
Garance item ID: 8372644
IMDb ID: tt0028773
ISAN: 0000-0000-FD30-0000-V-0000-0000-I
ITunes movie ID: 1511820058
Il mondo dei doppiatori ID: film1/stradasbarrata
KINENOTE film ID: 6187
Kanopy ID: 10736417
Kinobox film ID: 217111
Kinopoisk film ID: 12944
LUMIERE film ID: 232513
LdiF ID: 27630
Letterboxd film ID: dead-end
MYmovies audiovisual work ID: 24143
Movie Walker Press film ID: mv6176
MovieLens movie ID: 25835
MovieMeter film ID: 5448
Moviepilot.de film ID: sackgasse
NFSA title ID: 21559
Netflix ID: 70020331
NientePopCorn movie ID: dead-end-1351587937
OFDb film ID: 24258
OMDb film ID: 33296
Plex media key: 5d776855f59e58002189bec2
Prime Video GTI: amzn1.dv.gti.2eb88ef8-13d0-27df-1e45-99be63f9ee29
Rotten Tomatoes ID: m/dead_end_1937
Schnittberichte.com title ID: 44822
Swedish Film Database ID: 25011
TCM Movie Database film ID (archived): 72485
TMDB movie ID: 27973
TV Guide show ID (former scheme): 112455
TV Spielfilm film ID: 1325137
TV.com ID (archived): movies/dead-end-1937
TheTVDB movie ID: 14474
Trakt.tv ID: movies/dead-end-1937
Trakt.tv film ID: 17332
ČSFD film ID: 9887

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🔗 Connections

Cast member 22

Humphrey Bogart, Claire Trevor, Sylvia Sidney, Joel McCrea, Marjorie Main, Ward Bond, Wendy Barrie, Allen Jenkins +14 more

Nominated for 4

Academy Award for Best Picture, Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress, Academy Award for Best Cinematography, Academy Award for Best Production Design

Distributed by 2

Netflix, United Artists

Genre 2

drama film, crime film

Color 1

black-and-white

Composer 1

Alfred Newman

Country of origin 1

United States

Director 1

William Wyler

Director of photography 1

Gregg Toland

Distribution format 1

video on demand

Film editor 1

Daniel Mandell

Instance of 1

film

Narrative location 1

New York City

Original language of film or TV show 1

English

Producer 1

Samuel Goldwyn

Production designer 1

Richard Day

Screenwriter 1

Lillian Hellman

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References

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Direct Wikidata claims

[1] ↑ Dead End — director (P57): William Wyler. imdb.com. Retrieved 2016-04-14. imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
[2] ↑ Dead End — screenwriter (P58): Lillian Hellman. wikidata.org.
[3] ↑ Dead End — composer (P86): Alfred Newman. wikidata.org.
[4] ↑ Dead End — genre (P136): drama film. imdb.com. Retrieved 2016-04-14. imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
[5] ↑ Dead End — genre (P136): crime film. imdb.com. Retrieved 2016-04-14. imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
[6] ↑ Dead End — based on (P144): Dead End. wikidata.org.
[7] ↑ Dead End — cast member (P161): Humphrey Bogart. allocine.fr. Retrieved 2016-04-14. allocine.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
[8] ↑ Dead End — cast member (P161): Sylvia Sidney. allocine.fr. Retrieved 2016-04-14. allocine.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
[9] ↑ Dead End — cast member (P161): Claire Trevor. allocine.fr. Retrieved 2016-04-14. allocine.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
[10] ↑ Dead End — cast member (P161): Joel McCrea. allocine.fr. Retrieved 2016-04-14. allocine.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
[11] ↑ Dead End — cast member (P161): Wendy Barrie. wikidata.org.
[12] ↑ Dead End — cast member (P161): Allen Jenkins. wikidata.org.
[13] ↑ Dead End — cast member (P161): Marjorie Main. wikidata.org.
[14] ↑ Dead End — cast member (P161): Ward Bond. wikidata.org.
[15] ↑ Dead End — cast member (P161): Lucile Browne. wikidata.org.
[16] ↑ Dead End — cast member (P161): Don "Red" Barry. wikidata.org.
[17] ↑ Dead End — cast member (P161): Elisabeth Risdon. wikidata.org.
[18] ↑ Dead End — cast member (P161): Esther Dale. wikidata.org.
[19] ↑ Dead End — cast member (P161): Huntz Hall. wikidata.org.
[20] ↑ Dead End — cast member (P161): James Burke. wikidata.org.
[21] ↑ Dead End — producer (P162): Samuel Goldwyn. wikidata.org.
[22] ↑ Dead End — production company (P272): Samuel Goldwyn Productions. wikidata.org.
[23] ↑ Dead End — director of photography (P344): Gregg Toland. wikidata.org.
[24] ↑ Dead End — original language of film or TV show (P364): English. wikidata.org.
[25] ↑ Dead End — distribution format (P437): video on demand. wikidata.org.
[26] ↑ Dead End — review score (P444): 7.2/10. Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved 2021-10-06. wikidata.org.
[27] ↑ Dead End — review score (P444): 83%. wikidata.org.
[28] ↑ Dead End — color (P462): black-and-white. wikidata.org.
[29] ↑ Dead End — country of origin (P495): United States. wikidata.org.
[30] ↑ Dead End — publication date (P577): 1937. wikidata.org.
[31] ↑ Dead End — distributed by (P750): United Artists. wikidata.org.
[32] ↑ Dead End — distributed by (P750): Netflix. wikidata.org.
[33] ↑ Dead End — narrative location (P840): New York City. wikidata.org.
[34] ↑ Dead End — film editor (P1040): Daniel Mandell. wikidata.org.
[35] ↑ Dead End — nominated for (P1411): Academy Award for Best Picture. wikidata.org.
[36] ↑ Dead End — nominated for (P1411): Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress. wikidata.org.
[37] ↑ Dead End — nominated for (P1411): Academy Award for Best Cinematography. wikidata.org.
[38] ↑ Dead End — nominated for (P1411): Academy Award for Best Production Design. wikidata.org.
[39] ↑ Dead End — title (P1476): Dead End. wikidata.org.
[40] ↑ Dead End — FSK film rating (P1981): FSK 12. wikidata.org.
[41] ↑ Dead End — duration (P2047): 93 minutes. wikidata.org.
[42] ↑ Dead End — production designer (P2554): Richard Day. wikidata.org.
[43] ↑ Dead End — RARS rating (P2637): 18+. Kinopoisk. wikidata.org.
[44] ↑ Dead End — Kijkwijzer rating (P2684): 12. kijkwijzer.nl. Retrieved 2025-06-30. kijkwijzer.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.

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10d ago · Rémi sim · 2026-11-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗

Garance item ID → 8372644

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RARS rating → 18+

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Academy Collection film ID → W065310

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Filmová databáze film ID → 63073

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TV Spielfilm film ID → 1325137

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Prime Video GTI → amzn1.dv.gti.2eb88ef8-13d0-27df-1e45-99be63f9ee29

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Presented in → 73rd San Sebastián International Film Festival

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Production designer → Richard Day

Publication date → 1937

Screenwriter → Lillian Hellman

Duration → 93 minute

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