The Tarnished Angels (1957)
The Tarnished Angels (1957)
The Book They Said Could Never Be Filmed!
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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Cast

Rock Hudson Rock Hudson As: Burke Devlin
Robert Stack Robert Stack As: Roger Shumann
Dorothy Malone Dorothy Malone As: LaVerne Shumann
Jack Carson Jack Carson As: Jiggs
Robert Middleton Robert Middleton As: Matt Ord
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Storyline

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.


Tagline: The Book They Said Could Never Be Filmed!
Certification: NR

Details

Genres: Drama

Language: English

Release Date: 21 November 1957

Country: US

Runtime: 91m

Company Credits

Company: Universal Pictures, Universal International Pictures

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Cast

Rock Hudson

Rock Hudson

Burke Devlin

Robert Stack

Robert Stack

Roger Shumann

Dorothy Malone

Dorothy Malone

LaVerne Shumann

Jack Carson

Jack Carson

Jiggs

Robert Middleton

Robert Middleton

Matt Ord

William Schallert

William Schallert

Ted Baker

Alan Reed

Alan Reed

Colonel Fineman

Alexander Lockwood

Alexander Lockwood

Sam Hagood

Robert J. Wilke

Robert J. Wilke

Hank

Christopher Olsen

Christopher Olsen

Jack Shumann

Troy Donahue

Troy Donahue

Frank Burnham

Betty Utey

Betty Utey

Dancing Girl

Phil Harvey

Phil Harvey

Telegraph Editor

Steve Drexel

Steve Drexel

Young Man

Eugene Borden

Eugene Borden

Claude Mollet

Steve Ellis

Steve Ellis

Mechanic

Bill Baldwin

Bill Baldwin

Pylon Air Race Announcer (voice) (uncredited)

Chet Brandenburg

Chet Brandenburg

Workman on Mardi Gras Float (uncredited)

Jack Chefe

Jack Chefe

Chef at Roger's Memorial Dinner (uncredited)

Bess Flowers

Bess Flowers

Newspaper Office Clerk (uncredited)

Jack Lomas

Jack Lomas

Frantic Man at Flying Show (uncredited)

Directed By

Douglas Sirk

Douglas Sirk

Director

Wilbur Mosier

Wilbur Mosier

Second Assistant Director

David Silver

David Silver

Assistant Director

Writing Credits

Production Crew

Edited By

Costume and Makeup

Bud Westmore

Bud Westmore

Makeup Designer

Bill Thomas

Bill Thomas

Costume Design

Sound

Frank Skinner

Frank Skinner

Original Music Composer

Leslie I. Carey

Leslie I. Carey

Sound

Corson Jowett

Corson Jowett

Sound

Edward L. Sandlin

Edward L. Sandlin

Sound Editor

Joe Sikorsky

Joe Sikorsky

Sound Editor

Joseph Gershenson

Joseph Gershenson

Music Supervisor

Ethmer Roten

Ethmer Roten

Musician

Visual Effects

Clifford Stine

Clifford Stine

Visual Effects

Camera

Irving Glassberg

Irving Glassberg

Director of Photography

Lighting

Not currently known.

Art Department

Alexander Golitzen

Alexander Golitzen

Art Direction

Alfred Sweeney

Alfred Sweeney

Art Direction

Oliver Emert

Oliver Emert

Set Decoration

Russell A. Gausman

Russell A. Gausman

Set Decoration

Other Crew

Henry Mancini

Henry Mancini

Additional Music

Herman Stein

Herman Stein

Additional Music

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