Street Angel (1928)
"Not just another "Motion Picture" — "Street Angel is the masterpiece of all time"."
A spirited young woman finds herself destitute and on the streets before joining a traveling carnival, where she meets a vagabond painter.
- Date of release
- 1928-04-09
- TMDB
- 7.1 / 10 (63)
- Runtime
- 1h 42m
- Genres
- Drama, Romance
- Director
- Frank Borzage
Casting
- Janet Gaynor — Angela
- Charles Farrell — Gino
- Natalie Kingston — Lisetta
- Henry Armetta — Mascetto
- Guido Trento — Neri the Police Sergeant
- Alberto Rabagliati — Policeman
- Gino Conti — Policeman
- Louis Liggett — Beppo
- Helena Herman — Andrea
- Dave Kashner — The Strong Man
- Jennie Bruno — Landlady
- Dick Dickinson — Bimbo
Interesting facts
- Awards: 1 · Nominations: 3. Including: Academy Award for Best Actress
Street Angel is a 1928 American synchronized sound drama film. Although the film contains no audible dialogue, it was released with a synchronized musical score and sound effects using the sound-on-film movietone process. Directed by Frank Borzage, the film was adapted by Harry H. Caldwell (titles), Katherine Hilliker (titles), Philip Klein, Marion Orth, and Henry Roberts Symonds from the play Lady Cristilinda by Monckton Hoffe. As an early, transitional sound film, it used intertitles, recorded sound effects and musical selections, but did not include recorded dialogue.
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