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The Tarnished Angels

"The Book They Said Could Never Be Filmed!"

November 21, 1957 1h 31m 6.8/10 (97 votes)

Originally released in 1957. The Tarnished Angels is a drama film. directed by Douglas Sirk.

Starring Rock Hudson, Robert Stack, and Dorothy Malone

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.

Quick Facts

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Release Date November 21, 1957 68 years ago
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Runtime 1h 31m 91 minutes total
User Rating 6.8/10 Good (97 votes)
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Box Office $1.5M Worldwide gross
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN
Revenue
$1,500,000

Production Companies

  • Universal Pictures
  • Universal International Pictures

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Tarnished Angels about?

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 Bu...

Who directed The Tarnished Angels?

The Tarnished Angels was directed by Douglas Sirk.

How long is The Tarnished Angels?

The Tarnished Angels has a runtime of 1 hours and 31 minutes (91 minutes total).

When was The Tarnished Angels released?

The Tarnished Angels was released on November 21, 1957 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in The Tarnished Angels?

The main cast of The Tarnished Angels includes Rock Hudson, Robert Stack, Dorothy Malone, Jack Carson, Robert Middleton.