Johnny Angel

George Raft plays a sailor who sets out to solve his father's mysterious death.

Cast

George Raft

as Johnny Angel

Claire Trevor

as Lilah 'Lily' Gustafson

Signe Hasso

as Paulette Girard

Lowell Gilmore

as Sam Jewell

Hoagy Carmichael

as Celestial O'Brien

Marvin Miller

as George 'Gusty' Gustafson

Margaret Wycherly

as Miss Drumm

J. Farrell MacDonald

as Capt. Angel

Mack Gray

as Mack, the Bartender

Ernie Adams

as Leslie, the Steward (uncredited)

Reviews

John Chard

Gustafson Goings On. Johnny Angel is directed by Edwin L. Marin and adapted to screenplay by Frank Gruber and Steve Fisher from Mr. Angel Comes Aboard written by Charles Gordon Booth. It stars George Raft, Claire Trevor, Signe Hasso and Hoagy Carmichael. Music is by Leigh Harline and cinematograp...

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