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Angel on My Shoulder | |
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Genre | Fantasy |
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Directed by | John Berry |
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Country of origin | United States |
Original language | English |
Production | |
Producer | Jay Weston |
Cinematography | Gayne Rescher |
Editor | David Newhouse |
Running time | 100 minutes |
Production company | Jay Weston Productions |
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Network | NBC |
Release | May 11, 1980 |
Angel on My Shoulder is a 1980 American fantasy made-for-television film directed by John Berry and starring Peter Strauss, Richard Kiley, and Barbara Hershey. It is a remake of the 1946 film of the same name.
Plot
editA deceased criminal named Eddie is given a second chance at life when the Devil sends him back to Earth to corrupt a righteous judge. Posing as the judge, Eddie struggles between his old habits and a newfound sense of morality.
Cast
edit- Peter Strauss as Eddie / Judge Gary Blake
- Richard Kiley as The Devil
- Barbara Hershey as Joanna
- Janet MacLachlan as Mrs. Anderson
- Earl Boen as Dr. Herman
- Edwin Craig as Frank Lewis
Production
editThe film was produced by Jay Weston and aired on NBC on May 11, 1980. The screenplay was written by Harry Julian Fink and Rita M. Fink, known for their work on Dirty Harry. Cinematography was handled by Gayne Rescher.
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