Description
Vintage French Film Movie Poster
Adolph Zukor présente
MARLENE DIETRICH dans
"Ange"
avec
HERBERT MARSHALL - MELVYN DOUGLAS - EDWARD EVERETT HORTON - ERNEST COSSART
Production et Mise en Scène de ERNST LUBITSCH
This is a reproduction of a French movie poster for the 1937 American romantic comedy film Angel.
Movie Information
Title: Angel (original English title; "Ange" in French)
Release Year: 1937
Director: Ernst Lubitsch
Production Company: Paramount Pictures
Main Cast: Marlene Dietrich, Herbert Marshall, and Melvyn Douglas
Plot Summary
The film is a romantic drama about a love triangle. Marlene Dietrich stars as Maria, Lady Barker, the neglected wife of a British diplomat, Sir Frederick Barker (Herbert Marshall), who is constantly away on work.
While in Paris, Maria assumes an alias and meets an American playboy named Anthony Halton (Melvyn Douglas). They have a brief affair, and Halton, not knowing her real name, calls her "Angel". Later, by coincidence, her husband meets Halton at a social event and the two men become friendly, completely unaware that they have both been involved with the same woman. The central tension of the film arises when both men are invited to the same gathering, forcing Maria to choose between her husband and her lover.
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Adolph Zukor présente
MARLENE DIETRICH dans
"Ange"
avec
HERBERT MARSHALL - MELVYN DOUGLAS - EDWARD EVERETT HORTON - ERNEST COSSART
Production et Mise en Scène de ERNST LUBITSCH
This is a reproduction of a French movie poster for the 1937 American romantic comedy film Angel.
Movie Information
Title: Angel (original English title; "Ange" in French)
Release Year: 1937
Director: Ernst Lubitsch
Production Company: Paramount Pictures
Main Cast: Marlene Dietrich, Herbert Marshall, and Melvyn Douglas
Plot Summary
The film is a romantic drama about a love triangle. Marlene Dietrich stars as Maria, Lady Barker, the neglected wife of a British diplomat, Sir Frederick Barker (Herbert Marshall), who is constantly away on work.
While in Paris, Maria assumes an alias and meets an American playboy named Anthony Halton (Melvyn Douglas). They have a brief affair, and Halton, not knowing her real name, calls her "Angel". Later, by coincidence, her husband meets Halton at a social event and the two men become friendly, completely unaware that they have both been involved with the same woman. The central tension of the film arises when both men are invited to the same gathering, forcing Maria to choose between her husband and her lover.
