The Tarnished Angels (1958)

- Directed by
- Douglas Sirk
- Genre
- drama film
- Country
- United States
- Runtime
- 1h 31m
- Rated
- NR
- Rating
- 6.8 of 10 from 99 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A reporter becomes obsessed with a family of aerial performers at a 1930s air show. He watches them deal with love, loss, and desperation as they risk their lives for money.
melancholicintrospectivebleakslow-burnvisually starkemotionally rawrestlessnoir-ish
What happens
The Tarnished Angels is a 1957 black-and-white American CinemaScope drama film directed by Douglas Sirk and starring Rock Hudson, Robert Stack, Dorothy Malone, Jack Carson, and Robert Middleton. The screenplay by George Zuckerman is based on the 1935 novel Pylon by William Faulkner. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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