| The Destroying Angel | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Directed by | W.S. Van Dyke |
| Written by | Leah Baird |
| Based on | The Destroying Angel by Louis Joseph Vance |
| Starring | Leah Baird John Bowers Noah Beery |
| Cinematography | André Barlatier |
Production company | Leah Baird Productions |
| Distributed by | Associated Exhibitors |
Release date |
|
Running time | 60 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Languages | Silent English intertitles |
The Destroying Angel is a 1923 American silent comedy film directed by W.S. Van Dyke and starring Leah Baird, John Bowers and Noah Beery.[1]
The film is based on Louis Joseph Vance's 1912 novel of the same name.[2]
Plot
Cast
- Leah Baird as Mary Miller / Saraa 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
Preservation
With no prints of The Destroying Angel located in any film archives, it is considered a lost film.[3]
References
- ^ Munden p.183
- ^ "The Destroying Angel". afi.com. Retrieved March 22, 2024.
- ^ "American Silent Feature Film Database: The Destroying Angel". Library of Congress. Retrieved March 22, 2024.
Bibliography
- Munden, Kenneth White. The American Film Institute Catalog of Motion Pictures Produced in the United States, Part 1. University of California Press, 1997.
External links
 | This article about a silent comedy film is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |
This page was last edited on 6 May 2024, at 20:24