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The Tarnished Angels: Directed by Douglas Sirk. With Rock Hudson, Robert Stack, Dorothy Malone, Jack Carson. Story of the fraught friendship between an eccentric journalist and a team of daredevil flying acrobats.
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- Action, Adventure, Drama
- Douglas Sirk
- 1957-12-31
In New Orleans in the 1930s, mild-mannered reporter Burke Devlin stops young Jack Shumann from fighting with an older man who has questioned Jack's parentage, cruelly suggesting that instead of famed World War I pilot and current plane racer Roger Shumann, mechanic Jiggs might be Jack's real father. Burke, hoping for a scoop, brings Jack to the ...
- Douglas Sirk, David Silver, Jon Waters
- Rock Hudson
Page 1 of 6, 11 total items. Heroic World War I pilot Roger Shumann (Robert Stack) is all but forgotten by the 1930s, but flying is all he knows, so he takes work as an air show stuntman. Roger's...
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- Rock Hudson
- Douglas Sirk
- Drama
In the 1930's, a First World War flying ace named Roger Schumann is reduced to making appearances on the crash-and-burn circuit of stunt aerobatics. His family is forced to live like dogs while Shumann pursues his only true love, the airplane.
Mar 23, 2015 · The Tarnished Angels. In 1932, an itinerant troupe of stunt fliers and air racers at a New Orleans fairground draws the attention of Burke Devlin (Rock Hudson), an ambitious and colorful...
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the film's first race - resulting in a mid-air collision and spectacular crash of Shumann's plane, and the death of cocky 24 year-old pilot Frank Burnham (Troy Donahue) in a second fiery crash - his body was tossed toward the camera from the wreckage.
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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.
