

Angel on My Shoulder
1946-09-20 · 100 min · ★ 6.6
The Devil arranges for a deceased gangster to return to Earth as a well-respected judge to make up for his previous life.
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- Directors
- Archie Mayo
- Production companies
- Premier Productions
- Countries
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
Top Cast
Paul MuniEddie Kagle / Judge Fredrick Parker
Anne BaxterBarbara Foster
Claude Rains"Nick"
Onslow StevensDr. Matt Higgins
George ClevelandAlbert
Erskine SanfordMinister
Marion MartinRosie Morgan Bentley
Hardie Albright"Smiley" Williams
James FlavinDan Bellamy
Murray AlperJim - Taxicab Driver (uncredited)
Sam AshCitizen (uncredited)
Joan BlairBrazen Girl in Hell (uncredited)
Chet BrandenburgMan in Audience (uncredited)
Maurice CassLucius (uncredited)
Chester CluteKramer (uncredited)
Jimmy DimeGuard of Stokers in Hell (uncredited)
Eddie DunnMotorcycle Cop (uncredited)Title information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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