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She looks like an angel, but she's a devil

DVD Collector, cult film connoisseur, Lover of quirky, unique films, admirer of great storytelling

APR

2008

Angel Face (1952)

Robert Mitchum stars as a cool guy who gets in way over his head when a rich vixen (Jean Simmons) sets her cap for him in the film noir thriller Angel Face.

This is a movie from the old familiar RKO Studios, headed up by Howard Hughes. He used to put beautiful starlets under contract and try to romance them meanwhile blocking their career advancement unless they "played ball," so to speak. Jean Simmons, a British import, was one who didn't so her career languished nearly seven years as she staved off Howard's advances. Finally, nearing the end of her contract, Hughes realized... read full review »

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Robert Mitchum and Jean Simmons Star in 1952 Film Noir from RKO

Film Noir Fan, a music lover, psychotronic genius, a man, married, a carnivore, forty something, Radio Host

SEP

2008

In the late '40s and early '50s, Robert Mitchum was under contract to RKO-Radio Pictures, starring in a series of film noir classics like Out of the Past and Where Danger Lives. 1952's Angel Face is one of the last great noirs he did for the studio, teaming him with buxom British starlet Jean Simmons, under the imperious direction of Otto Preminger. The script, from a story by Chester Erskine, was written by Oscar Millard, Frank Nugent, and an uncredited Ben Hecht.

Mitchum plays Frank Jessup, a not-too-bright former stock car racer working as an ambulance driver. He crosses paths with troubled...

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Key Information	Directors Otto Preminger Stars Jean Simmons Genre Dramas Subgenre Drama MPAA Rating Not Rated Available Formats DVD UPC 053939778120 Release Date 1952 Running Time 1hr 31min
Languages	Original Language English
DVD Editions	DVD Editions DVD1hr 31minWarner Home VideoJanuary 23, 2007Not Rated053939778120