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#10,796 All-time worldwide
#29 1957 releases

Movie profile

The Tarnished Angels

1957 · 91 min · Universal Pictures

Drama
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Box office snapshot

Financial performance

Reference figures based on available reported data.
Worldwide gross $1.5M
Budget —
Gross minus budget —
ROI —

Domestic gross

$750,000

Estimated from worldwide gross

International gross

$750,000

Estimated from worldwide gross

Opening weekend

$135,000

Estimated from worldwide gross

Ranking context

Where The Tarnished Angels ranks

Positioned across the all-time chart, release year, studio, franchise and genre indexes where enough mapped data exists.
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All-time worldwide #10,796 All-time chart position of 12,922 titles Compared with every rankable movie in the current worldwide dataset. 1957 releases #29 Release-year chart position of 46 titles Ranked against movies released in 1957. Studio / company #355 Universal Pictures of 377 titles Position inside the mapped Universal Pictures movie set. Primary genre #4,740 Drama of 5,859 titles Genre context based on the first mapped genre on this profile.

Nearby worldwide ranks

Comparable titles immediately around this movie by reported worldwide gross.

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Quick answer

How did The Tarnished Angels (1957) perform at the box office?

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The Tarnished Angels (1957) has a reported worldwide box office gross of $1.5M. In this database it currently ranks #10,796 in the current all-time worldwide chart set and #29 among 1957 releases.

Worldwide gross
$1,500,000
Budget
Not available
Gross minus budget
Not available
ROI
Not available
Source: TMDb. Last updated: Jul 13, 2026. View source Gross-minus-budget is not studio net profit. It excludes marketing, distribution fees, revenue splits, tax incentives and later home/streaming revenue.

Synopsis

Story

In the 1930s, once-great World War I pilot Roger Shumann performs as a daredevil barnstorming pilot at aerial stunt shows while his wife, LaVerne, works as a parachutist. When newspaper reporter Burke Devlin arrives to do a story on the Shumanns’ act, he quickly falls in love with the beautiful--and neglected--LaVerne.

Movie facts

Production details

Release date
Nov 21, 1957
Production
Universal Pictures, Universal International Pictures
Countries
US

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Why this movie matters

Released in 1957, The Tarnished Angels is positioned in this dataset as a Drama title from Universal Pictures. Its box office profile shows that available worldwide gross is $1.5M. For comparison, it currently sits #10,796 all-time in the current chart set and #29 among 1957 releases. Streaming availability should be checked against the selected United States region because provider rights can change.

AI-generated contextual summary based on available movie, genre, ranking and box office data. It does not replace official distributor notes or financial reporting.
Data noteGross minus budget is not studio net profit. It excludes marketing, distribution fees, revenue splits, tax incentives and downstream revenue. Domestic, international and opening weekend figures marked as estimated are modelled estimates.