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Angel (1937)

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Release Date: Jan 1, 1937 Wide

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Generally considered one of director Ernst Lubitsch's lesser works, Angel stars Marlene Dietrich as Maria, the neglected wife of Sir Frederick Barker (Herbert Marshall), a British diplomat who travels often and seems little concerned with his spouse. Maria has nearly reached her breaking point when she travels to Paris to visit her old friend Anna Dmitrivena (Laura Hope Crews), a Grand Duchess who also operates an exclusive bordello. While in Paris, Maria meets Anthony Halton (Melvyn Douglas), a

Unrated, 1 hr. 38 min.

Drama, Romance, Classics, Comedy

Melchior Lengyel, Guy Bolton

Oct 26, 1994

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This was a disappointing venture for the Dietrich-Lubitsch team, as this slight story provided no sparks for the magic expected.

November 18, 2007 Full Review Source: Ozus' World Movie Reviews | Comment
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Foreign Titles

  • Engel (DE)
  • Angel (1937) (UK)
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