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The Shopworn Angel
The Shopworn Angel

The Shopworn Angel

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RomanceWar

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Shortly after the United States enters World War I in 1917, a Broadway actress agrees to let a naive soldier court her in order to impress his friends, but a real romance soon begins.

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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

82 mins

Rating

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Release Date

29 December 1928

Country

United States of America

Cast

Nancy Carroll

Nancy Carroll

Daisy Heath

Gary Cooper

Gary Cooper

William Tyler

Paul Lukas

Paul Lukas

Bailey

Roscoe Karns

Roscoe Karns

Dance Director

Emmett King

Emmett King

The Chaplain

Mildred Washington

Mildred Washington

Daisy's Maid

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