The Tarnished Angels(1957)
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The Tarnished Angels Synopsis
In the 1930s, once-great World War I pilot Roger Shumann performs as a daredevil barnstorming pilot at aerial stunt shows while his wife, LaVerne, works as a parachutist. When newspaper reporter Burke Devlin arrives to do a story on the Shumanns’ act, he quickly falls in love with the beautiful--and neglected--LaVerne.
The Tarnished Angels (1957) is a drama film directed by Douglas Sirk, released on November 21, 1957 with a runtime of 1h 31m. It stars Rock Hudson, Robert Stack, Dorothy Malone and Jack Carson. Viewers rate it 6.8 out of 10 across 100 ratings.
- Director:
- Douglas Sirk
- Writers:
- William Faulkner, George Zuckerman
- Producers:
- Albert Zugsmith
- Cinematographer:
- Irving Glassberg
- Composer:
- Frank Skinner
- Production:
- Universal Pictures, Universal International Pictures
- Revenue:
- $1,500,000
- Status:
- Released
The Tarnished Angels (1957) Trailer
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The Tarnished Angels Cast & Crew
Main cast
Rock Hudson
as Burke Devlin
Robert Stack
as Roger Shumann
Dorothy Malone
as LaVerne Shumann
Jack Carson
as Jiggs
Robert Middleton
as Matt Ord
William Schallert
as Ted Baker
Alan Reed
as Colonel Fineman
Alexander Lockwood
as Sam Hagood
Robert J. Wilke
as Hank
Christopher Olsen
as Jack Shumann
Troy Donahue
as Frank Burnham
- Betty Utey
Betty Utey
as Dancing Girl
Key crew
Directed by Douglas Sirk, written by William Faulkner and George Zuckerman, produced by Albert Zugsmith.
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The Tarnished Angels Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.8/10 from 100 ratings.
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The Tarnished Angels – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch The Tarnished Angels online?
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The Tarnished Angels (1957) is currently available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. No subscription streaming option is listed right now, so availability may change.
Who stars in The Tarnished Angels?
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The main cast of The Tarnished Angels (1957) includes Rock Hudson, Robert Stack, Dorothy Malone, Jack Carson and Robert Middleton. The film was directed by Douglas Sirk. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was The Tarnished Angels released?
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The Tarnished Angels was released on November 21, 1957 and runs for 1h 31m.
Is The Tarnished Angels worth watching?
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The Tarnished Angels (1957) holds an average rating of 6.8 out of 10 from 100 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for The Tarnished Angels?
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