The Tarnished Angels (1957)

11/21/1957 (US) • 1h 31m

Drama

The Book They Said Could Never Be Filmed!

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.

Top Billed Cast

Rock Hudson

Burke Devlin

Robert Stack

Roger Shumann

Dorothy Malone

LaVerne Shumann

Alan Reed

Colonel Fineman


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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

-

Revenue

$1,500,000.00

Keywords

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