

Angel on My Shoulder
1946, English. Directed by Archie Mayo.
With an angel on his shoulder...and the devil in his heart!
The Devil arranges for a deceased gangster to return to Earth as a well-respected judge to make up for his previous life.
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
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Popcorn Flick
Fun if you don’t overthink it.
6.6/10 from 48 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Cast & crew
- Archie MayoDirector
- Paul MuniEddie Kagle / Judge Fredrick Parker
- Anne BaxterBarbara Foster
- Claude Rains"Nick"
- Onslow StevensDr. Matt Higgins
- George ClevelandAlbert
- Erskine SanfordMinister
- Marion MartinRosie Morgan Bentley
- Hardie Albright"Smiley" Williams
- James FlavinDan Bellamy
- Murray AlperJim - Taxicab Driver (uncredited)
- Sam AshCitizen (uncredited)
- Joan BlairBrazen Girl in Hell (uncredited)
Details
- Released
- 20 September 1946
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Roland Kibbee, Harry Segall
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Angel on My Shoulder: quick answers
Is Angel on My Shoulder worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.6/10 from 48 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Angel on My Shoulder?
Angel on My Shoulder runs 100 minutes (1h 40m).
Does Angel on My Shoulder have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Angel on My Shoulder. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Angel on My Shoulder parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
No age rating is listed for Angel on My Shoulder yet.
Which OTT platform is Angel on My Shoulder on?
Angel on My Shoulder is streaming on Artiflix in India. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
What movies are like Angel on My Shoulder?
If you liked Angel on My Shoulder, try Switch, Cabin in the Sky, Bill & Ted's Bogus Journey.
Who directed Angel on My Shoulder?
Angel on My Shoulder (1946) was directed by Archie Mayo and stars Paul Muni, Anne Baxter, Claude Rains.