Fallen Angel (1945) – Colorized Edition
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Synopsis
“Fallen Angel” (1945), now colorized, is a classic film noir directed by Otto Preminger. This sultry and suspenseful thriller stars Dana Andrews, Alice Faye, and Linda Darnell in a dark tale of obsession, deception, and murder.
The film follows Eric Stanton (played by Dana Andrews), a drifter who arrives in a small California town, hoping to start a new life. He quickly becomes entangled in a love triangle with the beautiful and ambitious Stella (played by Linda Darnell), a nightclub singer, and the sweet and innocent June (played by Alice Faye), a local waitress. As Eric’s feelings and motivations grow more complicated, he finds himself drawn into a dangerous situation where betrayal and murder are just around the corner.
The colorized version of “Fallen Angel” brings new life to the film’s moody noir visuals, intensifying the shadows, dramatic lighting, and atmospheric sets that are characteristic of this genre. With its sharp dialogue, stunning performances, and a plot full of unexpected twists, “Fallen Angel” remains a quintessential example of Hollywood noir.
Cast and Crew
Director: Otto Preminger
Producer: Otto Preminger
Screenplay: Harry Kleiner
Cast:
Dana Andrews as Eric Stanton
Alice Faye as June Mills
Linda Darnell as Stella
Charles Bickford as Police Captain
Cecil Kellaway as Mr. McPherson
Anne Revere as Mrs. Collins
Bruce Cabot as the Drifter
Darrell Jordan as Detective
John Alexander as Sidney Collins
Cinematography: Joseph LaShelle
Music: David Raksin
Editing: Louis R. Loeffler
Production Company: 20th Century Fox
Release Date: 1945
Runtime: 89 minutes
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