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Angel on My Shoulder

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When a gangster, Eddie Kagle, is murdered by his childhood friend and business partner, Smiley Williams, he's sent to hell. There he meets Nick, who tries to get him to return to the living to take over the body of Judge Frederick Parker (also Muni). Kagle agrees, enticed by the prospect of seeking revenge on Smiley. But Kagel's attempts to tarnish Parker's reputation backfire, and when he finally confronts Smiley, his frustration has peaked.
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Archie Mayo

Director

Paul Muni

Eddie Kagle

Anne Baxter

Barbara Foster

Claude Rains

Nick

George Cleveland

Albert

Onslow Stevens

Dr. Matt Higgins
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Synopsis When a gangster, Eddie Kagle, is murdered by his childhood friend and business partner, Smiley Williams, he's sent to hell. There he meets Nick, who tries to get him to return to the living to take over the body of Judge Frederick Parker (also Muni). Kagle agrees, enticed by the prospect of seeking revenge on Smiley. But Kagel's attempts to tarnish Parker's reputation backfire, and when he finally confronts Smiley, his frustration has peaked.
Director
Archie Mayo
Producer
Charles R. Rogers
Screenwriter
Harry Segall, Roland Kibbee
Production Co
United Artists, Charles R. Rogers Productions
Genre
Fantasy
Original Language
English
Release Date (Theaters)
Sep 20, 1946, Limited
Release Date (Streaming)
Aug 11, 2016
Runtime
1h 41m
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