L'infernale avventura

Titolo originale: Angel on My Shoulder

1946 Comedy Fantasy Romance

Dopo essere uscito di prigione, il gangster Eddie Kagle viene ucciso e finisce dritto all'inferno. Qui, riceve però la possibilità di tornare sulla terra e ottenere vendetta in cambio della risoluzione di un altro problema: dovrà sostituirsi al buon giudice Parker per distruggerne la reputazione ed evitare che i suoi propositi di futuro governatore sottraggano mano d'opera all'inferno. Non tutto andrà come nei piani, soprattutto quando Eddie avrà modo di incontrare Barbara, la fidanzata del giudice.

Cast

AttoreRuolo
Paul Muni Eddie Kagle / Judge Fredrick Parker
Anne Baxter Barbara Foster
Claude Rains "Nick"
Onslow Stevens Dr. Matt Higgins
George Cleveland Albert
Erskine Sanford Minister
Marion Martin Rosie Morgan Bentley
Hardie Albright "Smiley" Williams
James Flavin Dan Bellamy
Murray Alper Jim - Taxicab Driver (uncredited)
Sam Ash Citizen (uncredited)
Joan Blair Brazen Girl in Hell (uncredited)
Chet Brandenburg Man in Audience (uncredited)
James Carlisle Citizen (uncredited)
Maurice Cass Lucius (uncredited)
Chester Clute Kramer (uncredited)
Jimmy Dime Guard of Stokers in Hell (uncredited)
Mike Donovan Court Bailiff (uncredited)
Jimmie Dundee Gangster (uncredited)
Eddie Dunn Motorcycle Cop (uncredited)
Joel Friedkin Malvola (uncredited)
Curt Furburg Angry Citizen (uncredited)
Dick Gordon Man at Citizen's Meeting (uncredited)
Sol Gorss Gangster (uncredited)
Robert Haines Man at Citizen's Meeting (uncredited)
Jonathan Hale Citizens for Better Government Chairman (uncredited)
Noble Johnson Trustee in Hell (uncredited)
Kurt Katch Warden in Hell (uncredited)
Edward Keane Prison Yard Captain (uncredited)
Kenner G. Kemp Lawyer at Table (uncredited)

Crew

RoleName
Director Archie Mayo
Producer Charles R. Rogers
Screenplay Harry Segall, Roland Kibbee

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