An Angel on Wheels
Genres
Overview
Heralded racing driver Pierre Chaillot has never noticed the pretty young flight attendant who dotes on him adoringly. But when his fiancée's infidelity drives him to the brink of suicide, Pierre's guardian angel takes the form of this stewardess to urge him to choose life. Though the angel confesses her divinity, Pierre is skeptical of the existence of angels. But, despite their difference, the two bond during her brief sojourn in human form.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
87 min
Release Date
1959-08-28
Status
Released
Original Language
German
Vote Count
12
Vote Average
5.5
Romy Schneider
Line / The Angel
Henri Vidal
Pierre Chaillot
Michèle Mercier
Augusta de Munchenberg
Jean-Paul Belmondo
Michel Barrot
Margarete Haagen
Chief of Angels
Erika von Thellmann
Aunt Augusta
Ernst Waldow
Corelli
Jean Tissier
Presenter
Pierre Sergeol
Commissioner
Franz-Otto Krüger
Dentist
René Worms
Valet
Jean Brochard
Line's father
Paulette Dubost
Line's mother
Mario Beunat
Radio commentator
Albert Dinan
Lucien Callamand
Man waiting at wedding
Jean Panisse
Gas station attendant
Roland Rodier
Tenor Antonio
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