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The Destroying Angel

The Destroying Angel

AUG 19, 1923 · 60 MIN · DIR. W.S. VAN DYKE

ComedyCrimeRomance

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.

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)

Crew

Director of Photography

André Barlatier