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The Destroying Angel (1923)

★ 7.0/10 60 min Comedy, Crime, Romance United States English
Director: W.S. Van Dyke
Scenario Writer: Leah Baird
Novel: Louis Joseph Vance
Streaming: Not available

Description

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.

Top Cast

Leah Baird
Leah Baird Mary Miller /Sara Law
John Bowers
John Bowers Hugh Miller Whittaker
Noah Beery
Noah Beery Curtis Drummond
Ford Sterling
Ford Sterling Max Weil
Mitchell Lewis
Mitchell Lewis 'Strangler' Olsen
Philip Sleeman
Philip Sleeman Kidnapper (uncredited)

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