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68% Critic Match
The Shopworn Angel
“SHE GAVE UP LOVE...AND A MILLION...to be a doughboy's "Dream Girl"!”
6.8 / 10• 1938• 1h 25m•NR• English
RomanceDramaWar
Storyline
During WWI Bill Pettigrew, a naive young Texan soldier is sent to New York for basic training. He meets worldly wise actress Daisy Heath when her car nearly runs him over.
Cast & Crew
Margaret Sullavan
Daisy Heath
Lead
James Stewart
Pvt. William 'Texas' Pettigrew
Walter Pidgeon
Sam Bailey
Hattie McDaniel
Martha
Nat Pendleton
'Dice'
Alan Curtis
'Thin Lips'
Sam Levene
'Leer'
Eleanor Lynn
Sally
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. H. C. Potter's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. The Shopworn Angel is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
