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Fallen Angel
1945
Eric Stanton (Dana Andrews), is a down-on-his-luck press agent who isliving in a small Californian town and begins to frequent a diner called "Pop's Eats" , where he meets a beautiful waitress by the name of Stella (Linda Darnell). He falls for Stella but she is not interested in him. Eric decides that if he had more money he .. Read more
| Starring | Dana Andrews, Alice Faye, Linda Darnell, Charles Bickford |
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| Director | Otto Preminger |
| Genres | Drama |
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Fallen Angel
Eric Stanton (Dana Andrews), is a down-on-his-luck press agent who isliving in a small Californian town and begins to frequent a diner called "Pop's Eats" , where he meets a beautiful waitress by the name of Stella (Linda Darnell). He falls for Stella but she is not interested in him. Eric decides that if he had more money he would be able to get his girl. To get the money he decides to woo and marry wealthy June Mills ( Alice Faye ) and then divorce her and get as much of her money as he can. However Stella is then mysteriously murdered and Eric finds himself a suspect. June, although she discovers Eric's real plans, stands by Eric and supports him as he tries to find the real murderer. Eric makes a shocking discovery ...
| Starring | Dana Andrews, Alice Faye, Linda Darnell, Charles Bickford |
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| Director | Otto Preminger |
| Studio | BFI VIDEO |
| Run time | DVD: 1 hr 38 mins |
| Certificate |  |
| Genres | Drama |
| Language | DVD: English |
| Hearing-impaired | English |
| Released | Production year: 1945 To Rent: DVD: 18 May 2004 |
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Oddly sleazy melodrama, not more successful then because it was unexpected than now because it is miscast. Some good sequences, though.
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- Halliwell's Film Guide
- 02 Mar 2006 at 15:43
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Sleepwalking the nightmare
A cracking film noir with a perfect opening - guy is being shuffled off a Greyhoud in the middle of the night. This is a far as his fare gets him. He looks ... read more »
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- Magnus Stanke
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- 21 May 2004 at 12:11
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Descent of a Down and Out!
This a very good Film Noir of the 1940's beautifully acted and well directed by Otto Preminger.
This is the story of a man who has a plan which ... read more » - 961859
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- 07 Feb 2011 at 16:43
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Lo-fi noir
The daft plot and dialogue are somewhat redeemed by Dana Andrews convincing performance. This compensates for Linda Darnell smouldering as though her knickers ... read more »
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Great Noir
A very good Preminger film, great acting and cinematography, this is a real whodunit. It maybe takes a little while to get going, but once it does it really ... read more »
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Fallen Angel
Eric Stanton (Dana Andrews), is a down-on-his-luck press agent who isliving in a small Californian town and begins to frequent a diner called "Pop's Eats" , where he meets a beautiful waitress by the name of Stella (Linda Darnell). He falls for Stella but she is not interested in him. Eric decides ...
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