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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.
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- Albert Zugsmith
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.
- Douglas Sirk
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Watch The Tarnished Angels with a subscription on Prime Video. 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...
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- Rock Hudson
- Douglas Sirk
- Drama
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
The Tarnished Angels. Summaries. Story of the fraught friendship between an eccentric journalist and a team of daredevil flying acrobats. 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.
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Jan 22, 2013 · If, as George Orwell says, “all art is propaganda,” Sirk seems to me too prone to accept the status quo, the falseness of the values of his age, to be just a passive reporter like Rock Hudson in The Tarnished Angels, non-judgmentally glossing over reality with his glossy stylization.
1 h 31 m. Summary Story of the fraught friendship between an eccentric journalist and a team of daredevil flying acrobats. Action. Adventure. Drama. Romance. Directed By: Douglas Sirk. Written By: William Faulkner, George Zuckerman. The Tarnished Angels. Metascore Generally Favorable Based on 12 Critic Reviews. 76.