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Angel Face (1952) | Criteria

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Angel Face

English • 1952 • 1h 31m

This film is not currently available on the Criterion Channel

Director

Synopsis

Ambulance driver Frank Jessup is ensnared in the schemes of the sensuous but dangerous Diane Tremayne.

Included in
Cast Against Type: Heroes as Villains
Position 6
Included in
Robert Mitchum: Playing It Cool
Position 12
Included in
November 2021
Position 5

Credits

Crew

DirectorOtto Preminger

WriterFrank S. Nugent, Oscar Millard, Ben Hecht

CinematographerHarry Stradling Sr.

ComposerDimitri Tiomkin

EditorFrederic Knudtson

ProducerOtto Preminger

Cast

Robert Mitchumas Frank Jessup

Jean Simmonsas Diane Tremayne Jessup

as Mary Wilton

Herbert Marshallas Mr. Charles Tremayne

Leon Amesas Fred Barrett

Barbara O'Neilas Mrs. Catherine Tremayne

Kenneth Tobeyas Bill Crompton

Raymond Greenleafas Arthur Vance

Griff Barnettas Judge

Robert Gistas Miller

Morgan Farleyas Juror

Jim Backusas District Attorney Judson

Gertrude Astoras Matron (uncredited)

Lucille Barkleyas Waitress (uncredited)

Mary Baylessas Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)

Arthur Berkeleyas Juror (uncredited)

Larry J. Blakeas Detective Lt. Ed Brady (uncredited)

Morgan Brownas Harry - Proprietor of Diner (uncredited)

Mary Jane Careyas Woman (uncredited)

Jack Chefeas Man (uncredited)