The Dark Angel Overview:

The Dark Angel (1935) was a Drama - Romance Film directed by Sidney Franklin and produced by Samuel Goldwyn.

Academy Awards 1935 --- Ceremony Number 8 (source: AMPAS)

AwardRecipientResult
Best ActressMerle OberonNominated
Best Art DirectionRichard DayWon
.

BlogHub Articles:

No article for The Dark Angel at this time. Submit yours here.

Quotes from

No Quote for this film.

Facts about

The play opened on Broadway in New York City on 10 February 1925 and closed in April 1925 after 63 performances. The opening night cast included Claud Allister, who is also in the film. The playbill listed Guy Bolton's alternate name, "H.B. Trevelyan," as the author.
Herbert Marshall, who plays a British army officer in World War I, actually served in that war and lost a leg in combat.
The role of Alan Trent was originally intended for Leslie Howard, who was having an affair with Merle Oberon at the time. When the affair ended, Howard dropped out of the production and Fredric March replaced him - much to the disgust of director Sidney Franklin, who thought Oberon wouldn't draw audiences without Howard as her co-star.
read more facts about The Dark Angel...
Share this page:
Visit the Classic Movie Hub Blog CMH
Best Art Direction Oscar 1935




See more Academy Awards>>
Also directed by Sidney Franklin




More about Sidney Franklin >>
Also produced by Samuel Goldwyn




More about Samuel Goldwyn >>
Also released in 1935




See All 1935 films >>
More "Romance (Drama)" films



See All "Romance (Drama)" films >>