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Half Angel

1936, Movie, NR, 65 mins

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Dee has barely recovered from being acquitted on charges of poisoning her father when another poisoning takes place and she is again suspected. Donlevy portrays a brash reporter who tries to force Dee into confessing, but ends up falling in love with her. After being fired by his city editor, Donlevy sets out to prove his sweetheart's innocence. Of course he manages to find the real murderers in the end and Dee's reputation is cleared. Fine performances, but what could have ... read more leave a comment
Year: 1936
Rated NR

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Cast
Frances Dee: Allison Lang
Brian Donlevy: Duffy Giles
Charles Butterworth: Felix
Helen Westley: Mrs. Hargraves
Henry Stephenson: Prof. Jerome Hargraves
Sara Haden: Henrietta Hargraves

 

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Poor Ed. He has to take pills...

Poor Ed. He has to take pills for his hypertension and find a way to stay destressed even though he runs one of Vegas' megacasinos that's always the target of nefarious types looking to act out some nefarious schemes. On top of that, some stupid fool has stolen the big guy's identity. Wait, there's more. Unbeknownst (I love that word. It's so Speed Racer.) to him, Mike gets Ed's precious Aston Martin stolen and chopped up. Stay destressed? I don't think so. At least this all leads to some pretty funny Ed and Danny scenes. James Caan and Josh Duhamel really have this father-son-type chemistry down pat. And is there anything better than finding out something about Sam's mysterious past? Don't answer that. But come on, admit it: Her brother shows up (half brother, I get it Sam) and the girl vibrates all kinds of nervousness over her coworkers finding stuff out about her. That's enjoyable! Learning that as a kid she had a lisp and she could Electric Boogaloo wit read more

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