The Tarnished Angels
movie
The Book They Said Could Never Be Filmed!
Released November 21, 1957
Genres:
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. 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.
Runtime
1h 31m
Revenue
$1,500,000
Origin Country
United States
Original Language
English
Original Title
The Tarnished Angels
Status
Released
Production Countries
- United States of America
Spoken Languages
- English
Production Companies
Universal Pictures
United States
Universal International Pictures
United States
Keywords
- airplane
- based on novel or book
- love triangle
- new orleans, louisiana
- mardi gras
- pilot
- airplane wreck
- great depression
- reporter
- black and white
- daredevil
- amusement park
- newspaper reporter
- air race
- stunt flying
- pilot hero
- death of husband
- airfield
- propeller airplane
- exploding airplane
- neglected wife
- parachutist
- aerobatics
- barnstorming
- air show
- 1930s
- parachute jumping
- airplane pilot
- adrenaline junkie
- thrill seeker
- plane crash
- friends love same woman
- airport ending
- air crash
- aircraft mechanic
- car racing
- ace pilot
- aircraft crash
