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The Tarnished Angels (1957)

NR · 1957-11-21 · 1h 31m · EN
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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.

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Douglas SirkDirectorGeorge ZuckermanWriter

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Rock HudsonRock HudsonBurke DevlinRobert StackRobert StackRoger ShumannDorothy MaloneDorothy MaloneLaVerne ShumannJack CarsonJack CarsonJiggsRobert MiddletonRobert MiddletonMatt OrdWilliam SchallertWilliam SchallertTed BakerAlan ReedAlan ReedColonel FinemanAlexander LockwoodAlexander LockwoodSam HagoodRobert J. WilkeRobert J. WilkeHankChristopher OlsenChristopher OlsenJack ShumannTroy DonahueTroy DonahueFrank BurnhamBetty UteyBetty UteyDancing Girl

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Based on novel or bookPlane crashLove triangle1930sAmusement parkReporterDeath of husbandAirplaneGreat depressionPilotPilot heroDaredevilBlack and whiteNewspaper reporterExploding airplaneAirplane pilotAdrenaline junkieThrill seekerAirplane wreckParachutistNeglected wifeAir raceMardi grasAerobaticsStunt flyingFriends love same womanAirfieldNew orleans, louisianaParachute jumpingAirport ending

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Genre affinityDramaTheme affinityBased On Novel Or Book · Plane Crash · Love TriangleDialogue densityDramaDirector preference323543Actor preference75742 · 140684 · 135147Country preferenceUs

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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.

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The Tarnished Angels has a runtime of 91 minutes.

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