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Street Angel
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Street Angel is a 1928 American silent drama and romance film directed by Frank Borzage and produced by William Fox. The screenplay was written by Monckton Hoffe, with Ernest Palmer serving as director of photography and Harry Oliver as production designer. The cast includes Janet Gaynor, Charles Farrell, Alberto Rabagliati, and Henry Armetta. The narrative is set in Naples, Italy, and incorporates themes related to the circus and jail.
The film was distributed by Fox Film Corporation and is currently available on video on demand through providers such as Netflix, FlixFling, and IndieFlix Shorts Amazon Channel. It has a runtime of 102 minutes and is presented in black-and-white with a 4:3 aspect ratio. A copy of the film is held in the collection of the Museum of Modern Art.
Street Angel received an Academy Award for Best Actress. It was also nominated for Academy Awards for Best Cinematography and Best Production Design. The work is recognized in the Academy Award Best Actress collection. It entered the public domain on January 1, 2024.
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7.0A spirited young woman finds herself destitute and on the streets before joining a traveling carnival, where she meets a vagabond painter.
Cast
- Janet Gaynor as Angela
- Charles Farrell as Gino
- Natalie Kingston as Lisetta
- Henry Armetta as Mascetto
- Guido Trento as Neri the Police Sergeant
- Alberto Rabagliati as Policeman
Themes
- based on novel or book
- circus
- italy
- naples, italy
- jail
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- film
- Genre
- silent film
- Country of origin
- United States
- Creator
- Frank Borzage
- Collection
- Museum of Modern Art
- Director
- Frank Borzage
- Cast member
- Alberto Rabagliati
- Producer
- William Fox
- Production company
- Fox Film Corporation
- Cinematographer
- Ernest Palmer
- Narrative location
- Naples
- Duration
- 102
- FilmAffinity ID
- 174693
- Distribution format
- video on demand
- Image
- 1928 - Embassy Theater - 20 Aug MC - Allentown PA.jpg
Show 11 more facts
- publication date
- 1928-04-09
- title
- Street Angel
- nominated for
- Academy Award for Best Production Design
- color
- black-and-white
- production designer
- Harry Oliver
- aspect ratio (W:H)
- 4:3
- distributed by
- Netflix
- Commons category
- Street Angel (1928 film)
- public domain date
- 2024-01-01
- copyright status
- public domain
- different from
- Street Angel
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