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The Tarnished Angels
The film starring Rock Hudson, Robert Stack, Dorothy Malone is directed by Douglas Sirk. The film tells a relationship of a bizarre journalist and an adventurous pilot. They pass through challenges to understand each other.
5 May 1902, Slezka Ostrava, Czechoslovakia
18 May 1914, Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
April 1, 1894 in Kiev, Russian Empire [now Ukraine]
29 January 1924, Chicago, Illinois, USA
6 July 1922, Los Angeles, California, USA
13 May 1911, Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
1935 in Finland
13 January 1919,
20 August 1907, New York City, New York, USA
11 May 1921, Emporia, Kansas, USA
November 23, 1898 in Sherman, Texas, USA
August 28, 2013
Sirk mines sombre poetry from these lives, though a tacked-on happy-ish ending lets him down.August 17, 2010
Set in the Depression era, this tale of daredevils doing air showsand their nomad lifestyle is one of cult director Douglas Sirk's very best films, and also the finest screen adaptation of a William Faulkner novel.September 15, 2013
One of Douglas Sirk's masterworks.March 06, 2005
A seething melodrama about a family of daredevil pilots.February 04, 2013
Given limited budget and technology, the airplane races are well staged over a short oval course around the striped pylons.January 21, 2013
An enduring philosophical strain of proto-feminist endurance in a land that's both made and menaced by its intrepid warriors.