# Angel and Big Joe

Big Joe is a lineman for the telephone company. Angel is a teenage migrant worker. They form an unlikely alliance and start a rose-growing business. At first wary of each other, they grow to trust and like one another. Eventually, Angel must leave the area when his father relocates the family in search of migrant work. This touching little film won an Oscar for Best Live Action Short. Director: Bert Salzman Writer: Bert Salzman Stars: Paul Sorvino, Dadi Pinero, Gloria Irizarry

- Kind: Film
- Year: 1975
- Genres: Industrial and advertising
- Archive: [Internet Archive](https://archive.org/details/angelandbigjoe)
- Licence or status: none stated by the archive
- Who can watch: Tweens profiles and older (the archive gives no rating; placed by Invisible Network from its collection and subjects)

[Watch now](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/watch/archive/ia/angelandbigjoe?play=1)