The Tarnished Angels
The Book They Said Could Never Be Filmed!
19571h 31mNo ratings yet
- Drama
Overview
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.
Keywords
- airplane
- based on novel or book
- amusement park
- death of husband
- great depression
- 1930s
- pilot
- new orleans
- louisiana
- black and white
- love triangle
- reporter
- newspaper reporter
- daredevil
- plane crash
- adrenaline junkie
- thrill seeker
- exploding airplane
- airplane pilot
- friends love same woman
- airport ending
- airplane wreck
- pilot hero
- aircraft crash
- car racing
- parachute jumping
- parachutist
- stunt flying
- air race
- mardi gras
- airfield
- air show
- propeller airplane
- neglected wife
- aerobatics
- barnstorming
- air crash
- aircraft mechanic
- ace pilot
- new orleans, louisiana
Details
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- November 21, 1957
- Original language
- English
- Spoken languages
- English
- Countries
- United States of America
- Cast
- Rock Hudson,Robert Stack,Dorothy Malone,Jack Carson,Robert Middleton,William Schallert,Alan Reed,Alexander Lockwood,Robert J. Wilke,Christopher Olsenand 11 more
- Director
- Douglas Sirk
- Producer
- Albert Zugsmith
- Cinematography
- Irving Glassberg
- Music
- Frank Skinner
- Budget
- Not recorded
- Revenue
- $1,500,000
- IMDb
- tt0051055