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The Tarnished Angels(1957)
Status: Released
Date: 1957-11-21
68%
98 Votes
Time: 1h 31m
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.
Languages: English.
Countries:
United States of America
Revenue: $1,500,000.00
ProductionCompanies: 
Movie: The Tarnished Angels
Top 10 Billed Cast
Rock Hudson
Burke Devlin
Robert Stack
Roger Shumann
Dorothy Malone
LaVerne Shumann
Jack Carson
Jiggs
Robert Middleton
Matt Ord
William Schallert
Ted Baker
Alan Reed
Colonel Fineman
Alexander Lockwood
Sam Hagood
Robert J. Wilke
Hank
Christopher Olsen
Jack Shumann
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