Review of Only Angels Have Wings (1939) by Mike D'angelo for The A.V. Club — 23 Jun 2002
The film offers genuine intrigue and excitement.... But its ultimate power derives largely from its unusual ethos, which celebrates pragmatism at the expense of emotional behavior while simultaneously acknowledging just how profound a pragmatist’s emotions can be.
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This review of Only Angels Have Wings (1939) was written by Mike D'angelo and published by The A.V. Club on 23 Jun 2002.
Only Angels Have Wings has generally received very positive reviews.
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