I want love - and I'm going to get it!
While vacationing without her busy British diplomat husband, a married woman falls for another man.
Angel (1937) is a romance, drama and comedy film directed by Ernst Lubitsch, released on October 29, 1937 with a runtime of 1h 31m. It stars Marlene Dietrich, Herbert Marshall, Melvyn Douglas and Edward Everett Horton. Viewers rate it 6.7 out of 10 across 79 ratings.
Marlene Dietrich
as Lady Maria Barker, aka Angel
Herbert Marshall
as Sir Frederick Barker
Melvyn Douglas
as Anthony 'Tony' Halton
Edward Everett Horton
as Graham
Ernest Cossart
as Christopher 'Chris' Wilton
Laura Hope Crews
as Grand Duchess Anna Dmitrievna
Herbert Mundin
as Mr. Greenwood
Dennie Moore
as Emma MacGillicuddy Wilton
Gino Corrado
as Assistant Hotel Manager (uncredited)
Ivan Lebedeff
Leonard Carey
Louise Carter
Directed by Ernst Lubitsch, written by Guy Bolton, Russell G. Medcraft and Samson Raphaelson, produced by Ernst Lubitsch.
Average viewer score of 6.7/10 from 79 ratings.
Ernst Lubitsch has managed not only to assemble three strong character actors here, but he also manages to get them to play well with/against each other without the whole thing descending into predicable melodrama. The lynch pin of the plot is the glamorous "Lady Maria" (Marlene Dietrich) who is married to her loyal, if maybe not the most lively, diplomat husband "Sir Frederick" (Herbert Marshall). Whilst feeling a…
Reviewed on January 9, 2023
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The main cast of Angel (1937) includes Marlene Dietrich, Herbert Marshall, Melvyn Douglas, Edward Everett Horton and Ernest Cossart. The film was directed by Ernst Lubitsch. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
Angel was released on October 29, 1937 and runs for 1h 31m.
Angel (1937) holds an average rating of 6.7 out of 10 from 79 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy romance, drama and comedy films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
