The Shopworn Angel(1938)
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The Shopworn Angel Synopsis
During WWI Bill Pettigrew, a naive young Texan soldier is sent to New York for basic training. He meets worldly wise actress Daisy Heath when her car nearly runs him over.
The Shopworn Angel (1938) is a romance, drama and war film directed by H. C. Potter, released on July 15, 1938 with a runtime of 1h 25m. It stars Margaret Sullavan, James Stewart, Walter Pidgeon and Hattie McDaniel. Viewers rate it 6.8 out of 10 across 21 ratings.
- Director:
- H. C. Potter
- Writers:
- Waldo Salt, Dana Burnet
- Producers:
- Joseph L. Mankiewicz
- Cinematographer:
- Joseph Ruttenberg
- Composer:
- Edward Ward
- Production:
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
- Status:
- Released
The Shopworn Angel (1938) Trailer
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The Shopworn Angel Cast & Crew
Main cast
Margaret Sullavan
as Daisy Heath
James Stewart
as Pvt. William 'Texas' Pettigrew
Walter Pidgeon
as Sam Bailey
Hattie McDaniel
as Martha
Nat Pendleton
as 'Dice'
Alan Curtis
as 'Thin Lips'
Sam Levene
as 'Leer'
Eleanor Lynn
as Sally
Charles D. Brown
as McGonigle
Virginia Grey
as Chorus Girl #1
Dorothy Granger
as Dancer (uncredited)
Key crew
Directed by H. C. Potter, written by Waldo Salt and Dana Burnet, produced by Joseph L. Mankiewicz.
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The Shopworn Angel Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.8/10 from 21 ratings.
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The Shopworn Angel – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch The Shopworn Angel online?
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The Shopworn Angel (1938) is available to stream on YouTube TV, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in The Shopworn Angel?
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The main cast of The Shopworn Angel (1938) includes Margaret Sullavan, James Stewart, Walter Pidgeon, Hattie McDaniel and Nat Pendleton. The film was directed by H. C. Potter. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was The Shopworn Angel released?
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The Shopworn Angel was released on July 15, 1938 and runs for 1h 25m.
Is The Shopworn Angel worth watching?
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The Shopworn Angel (1938) holds an average rating of 6.8 out of 10 from 21 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy romance, drama and war films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for The Shopworn Angel?
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Yes. The official The Shopworn Angel trailer is embedded in the trailer section of this page and plays instantly, no download or sign-up required.