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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.
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.
Nov 5, 2016 · The Tarnished Angels (1957) with Robert Stack, Dorothy Malone,Rock Hudson movie. Story of a friendship between an eccentric journalist and a daredevil barnstorming pilot.
A 1958 drama film directed by Douglas Sirk, based on a William Faulkner novel, about a disillusioned WWI pilot and his troubled marriage. Critics and audiences praise the film's style, performances and themes, but some find the dialogue overblown.
Synopsis. 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.
In this spectacular adaptation of Faulkner’s Pylon, Roger Shumann is a disillusioned WWI ace eking out a living as a barnstorming pilot/parachutist during the early 30s. New Orleans newspaperman Burke Devlin meets Shumann at a two-bit carnival and becomes fascinated with his fall from grace.
A film about a flying ace and his wife who perform stunt aerobatics in the 1930s. A reporter befriends them and gets involved in their troubled family life and business.
