The Tarnished Angels (1958)

7.1Approved91 minDirector: Douglas Sirk

1958 film by Douglas Sirk

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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What is The Tarnished Angels about?
The Tarnished Angels (1958) — 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 are forced to live like dogs while Shumann pursues his only true love, the airplane. When Burke Devlin, a reporter, show
Is The Tarnished Angels based on a true story?
See the production background and source material details on the official Wikipedia article.
Is The Tarnished Angels scary?
Content rating: Approved. See the reviews tab for parental guidance and tone notes.
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