The inner machinations of my mind are an enigma patrick star. His other noted television miniseries credits include starring roles in rich man, poor man, its. His facial mannerismslooks are so like benicio deltorre its amazing and yes, a little like mickey rourke too. Often, both resemble their host, though sometimes they will resemble other characters. Paul muni reprises his role as a tough guy, appearing here as eddie kagle. Angel on my shoulder 1946 cast and crew when a gangster, eddie kagle paul muni, is murdered by his childhood friend and business partner, smiley williams hardie albright, hes sent to hell. When eddie realizes what has happened, he immediately attempts to break out of hell and avenge his death. Excitedly leaving prison and seeing his longtime friend smiley hardie albright there to pick him up, eddie is ready to take. The devil arranges for a deceased gangster to return to earth as a wellrespected judge to make up for his previous life. Archie mayo the devil arranges for a deceased gangster to return to earth as a wellrespected judge to make up for his previous life. Released 1946, angel on my shoulder stars paul muni, anne baxter, claude rains, george cleveland the movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 41 min, and received a score of out of 100 on metacritic.
The plot is about a deal between the devil and a dead man. Angel on my shoulder follows gangster eddie kagel paul muni who exchanges his time in hell for a chance at redemption. Anne baxter was born in michigan city, indiana, on may 7, 1923. The plot is about a deal between the devil and a dead man the film was an independent production, produced by charles r. Jordan and the play heaven can wait and roland kibbee. Angel on my shoulder is a 1946 film starring paul muni, claude rains, and anne baxter, directed by archie mayo, in what turned out to be his last film eddie kagle muni is a gangster who has just gotten released from a fouryear stretch in prison. Angel on my shoulder, from 1946, stars paul muni, anne baxter and claude rains, in another telling of the old story about making a pact with the devil. The film was an independent production, produced by charles r. Angel on my shoulder 1980 cast and crew a dead 1940s chicago gangster peter strauss makes a deal with the devil richard kiley to return years later as a district attorney. Angel on my shoulder this film is one of paul munis best aside from scarface.
The devil claude raines in a genius role gives eddie a chance to go back to the land of the living to take revenge on his kindhearted judge. Angel on my shoulder 1946 movie clip next to my heart. Siegel, written by harry segall and roland kibbee, and released by united. The script isnt exactly its strongest suit, but it is entertaining as a heaven can wait type comedy in reverse. This remake of the 1946 classic has been updated to a late 70s theme with a bit of the godfather thrown in for good measure. Angel on my shoulder 1980 film, 1980 tv movie starring peter strauss music angel on my shoulder gareth gates song angel on my shoulder shelby flint song, 1960, covered by kathy young, jerry wallace, and jimmy young. Voltron season 3 starting static zarkon x honerva duration. Jordan came this spin on the classic gangster films of the 1930s mixed with the sentimentality of a goddevil spiritual comedy. Anne was a young girl of 11 when her parents moved to new york city, which at that time was still the hub of the entertainment. Angel on my shoulder 1946 cast and crew when a gangster, eddie kagle paul muni, is murdered by his childhood friend and business partner, smiley. Angel on my shoulder 1946 full length classic drama movie. Angel on my shoulder has paul muni as a gangster getting killed and going to a phantasmagorical hollywood hell in the opening minutes, then offered a deal by claude rains brilliant satan to return to earth in his physical doubles body, a humanitarian judge the devil wants to ruin.
Full drama movie angel on my shoulder video dailymotion. A 16 jun 1946 nyt news item notes that actors paul muni and. Angel on my shoulder, autobiography of singer natalie cole. The shoulder devil likewise usually looks like a traditional devil with reddish skin, horns, barbed tail, a pitchfork or, more precisely, a trident and in some cases, cloven hooves. Shake hands with the devil thats what eddie does, executed for a murder he didnt commit, the small time hoodlum finds himself serving a lifetime in hell, so when nick offers him a chance to fix the 2 people who framed him he agrees, he only. Watch classic movie angel on my shoulder only on classic movies. Released 1946, angel on my shoulder stars paul muni, anne baxter, claude rains, george cleveland the movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 41 min, and received a. Soon after his release from prison, gangster eddie kagle is killed by his longtime friend and associate, smiley williams, and wakes in hell.
Gangster nick paul muni released after four years in the slammer, picked up by pal smiley hardie albright, whos been minding his affairs, opening director archie mayos angel on my shoulder, 1946 view the tcmdb entry for angel on my shoulder 1946. If you like the original angel on my shoulder you may or may not like this movie. Starring peter strauss, barbara hershey, janis paige, seymour cassel. The title of the film, by the way, is based on a line of dialog from a sermon that the minister is preparing and reads out loud during the wedding scene. Angel on my shoulder 1946 classic drama movie the devil gives a second chance to a criminal who had died and gone to hell. Angel on my shoulder 1980 film, 1980 tv movie starring peter strauss. Best viewed on ie angel on my shoulder opening score angel on my shoulder movie trailer angel on my shoulder a 1946 american fantasy film about a deal between the devil and a dead man. She was the daughter of a salesman and his wife, catherine, who herself was the daughter of frank lloyd wright, the worldrenowned architect. Meet the cast and learn more about the stars of angel on my shoulder with exclusive news, pictures, videos and more at. The overall quality of this movie angel on my shoulder asin. With paul muni, anne baxter, claude rains, onslow stevens. Angel on my shoulder tv movie 1980 angel on my shoulder. Angel on my shoulder was remade for television in 1980.
This movie has fallen into the public domain and can now be watched for free and in full on youtube. May 25, 2014 angel on my shoulder 1946 classic drama movie the devil gives a second chance to a criminal who had died and gone to hell. His actions draw the attentions of nick, the devil, who notices eddies close resemblance to frederick parker, an incorruptible. He won an emmy award for his role on the 1979 madefortelevision movie the jericho mile, and he starred in a television remake of the classic 1946 film angel on my shoulder in 1980. Angel on my shoulder 1946 stream and watch online moviefone. The shoulder angel often uses the iconography of a traditional angel, with wings, a robe, a halo, and sometimes a harp. Read the full synopsis of angel on my shoulder, 1946, directed by archie mayo, with paul muni, anne baxter, claude rains, at turner classic movies.
Slain gangster paul muni breaks deal with devil claude rains. With peter strauss, richard kiley, barbara hershey, janis paige. The devilish comedyfantasy angel on my shoulder teams two academy award winners paul muni 1936 best actor, the story of louis pasteur and anne baxter 1946 best supporting actress, the razors edge, with the remarkable character actor, claude rains muni portrays eddie kagle, a recently murdered gangster whose attempts at busting out of hell and returning. Angel on my shoulder 1980 cast and crew a dead 1940s chicago gangster peter strauss makes a deal with the devil richard kiley to return years later. Angel on my shoulder is a 1946 american fantasy film directed by archie mayo and starring paul muni, anne baxter and claude rains. Eddie was killed by a trusted partner in his crime family and, unable to. Angel on my shoulder video peter strauss richard kiley. Siegel, directed by archie mayo, written by harry segall who also wrote the screenplay for.
Angel on my shoulder a 1946 american fantasy film about a deal between the devil and a dead man. However, there is a troublesome honest judge on earth whos been shipping too many souls to hell. Rent angel on my shoulder 1946 on dvd and bluray dvd. Siegel, written by harry segall and roland kibbee, and released by united artists. His facial mannerismslooks are so like benicio deltorre its amazing. Oct 04, 2015 watch classic movie angel on my shoulder only on classic movies. Archie mayo the devil arranges for a deceased gangster to return to earth as. Anne was a young girl of 11 when her parents moved to new york city, which at that time was still the hub of the entertainment industry even. In this comedy, paul muni stars as a recently murdered gangster who goes to hell. Torgs angel and demon are both childish while zoe has her bad demon dressed in revealing outfit, while her good one wishes she could dress in the same fashion. Angel on my shoulder 1946 classic english movie youtube.
Music angel on my shoulder gareth gates song angel on my shoulder shelby flint song, 1960, covered by kathy young, jerry wallace, and jimmy young angel on my shoulder, a song by kaskade with tamra keenan. Angel on my shoulder is a 1946 american fantasy film about a deal between the devil and a dead man. Angel on my shoulder 1946 when a gangster, eddie kagle paul muni, is murdered by his childhood friend and business partner, smiley williams hardie albright, hes sent to hell. Siegel, directed by archie mayo, written by harry segall who also wrote the screenplay for here comes mr. The devil claude raines in a genius role gives eddie a chance to go back to the land. Angel on my shoulder, 1946 film starring paul muni. Get 50% off hundreds of family movies when you preorder on fandangonow today. Gangster nick paul muni released after four years in the slammer, picked up by pal smiley hardie albright, whos been minding his affairs, opening director archie mayos angel on my shoulder, 1946. Angel on my shoulder 1980 a dead 1940s chicago gangster peter strauss makes a deal with the devil richard kiley to return years later as a district attorney. Angel on my shoulder 1946 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Rent angel on my shoulder 1946 starring anne baxter and claude rains on dvd and bluray.
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