Half Angel
“You meet the nicest people when you walk in your sleep and you do the DARNDEST things!”
Synopsis
Nurse Nora Gilpin plans are to marry building contractor Tim McCarey and settle down. But one night a sleepwalking Nora slips into a provocative dress and goes to the home of startled lawyer John Raymond, for whom she doesn't care much during the day. She does not reveal her name and he cannot figure out where they have met, but they spend several hours together until she gets away before John notices.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
May 5, 1951
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Richard Sale
- Screenplay & Story
- Robert Riskin
- Original Title
- Half Angel
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 17m
- Production Studios
- 20th Century Fox
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Richard Sale
Robert Riskin
Milton Krasner
Robert Fritch
Julian Blaustein
Department Leadership Roster
Richard Sale
Director
Robert Riskin
Screenplay
Julian Blaustein
Producer
Milton Krasner
Director of Photography
Robert Fritch
Editor
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Half Angel
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Half Angel about?
Nurse Nora Gilpin plans are to marry building contractor Tim McCarey and settle down. But one night a sleepwalking Nora slips into a provocative dress and goes to the home of startled lawyer John Raymond, for whom she doesn't care much during the day. She does not reveal her name and he cannot figure out where they have met, but they spend several hours together until she gets away before John notices.
Who directed Half Angel?
Half Angel was directed by Richard Sale.
Who stars in Half Angel?
The principal cast of Half Angel includes Loretta Young, Joseph Cotten, Cecil Kellaway, Basil Ruysdael, Jim Backus.
When was Half Angel released and how long is it?
Half Angel was released in 1951 with a total runtime of 1h 17m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Half Angel?
Half Angel holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).