The Destroying Angel (1923)
Overview
Hugh Whittaker believes he is terminally ill, and, as an act of mercy, weds a young woman named Mary, who has been deserted by her lover. He travels to Europe, recovers his health, and returns to New York City, where he meets and falls in love with musical star Sara Law, unaware that she is actually his wife. Sara is abducted by kidnappers and Hugh undertakes a harrowing rescue before discovering her true identity.
What is The Destroying Angel about?
Hugh Whittaker believes he is terminally ill, and, as an act of mercy, weds a young woman named Mary, who has been deserted by her lover. He travels to Europe, recovers his health, and returns to New York City, where he meets and falls in love with musical star Sara Law, unaware that she is actually his wife. Sara is abducted by kidnappers and Hugh undertakes a harrowing rescue before discovering her true identity. The Destroying Angel is a Comedy, Crime, Romance movie, released on 1923-08-19, runtime 60 minutes.
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Directed by
W.S. Van Dyke
Cast
- Leah Baird as Mary Miller /Sara Law
- John Bowers as Hugh Miller Whittaker
- Noah Beery as Curtis Drummond
- Ford Sterling as Max Weil
- Mitchell Lewis as 'Strangler' Olsen
- Philip Sleeman as Kidnapper (uncredited)
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