The Destroying Angel
1923 · 60 min · Director: W.S. Van Dyke
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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.
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The Destroying Angel (1923) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Excitement 30%, Love 25%, Tension 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
- Excitement30%
- Love25%
- Tension20%
- Surprise15%
- Satisfaction10%
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The strongest emotional signals are Excitement, Love, Tension. Genres: Comedy, Romance, Crime. AI estimate.
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Cast
Kidnapper (uncredited)
Details
- Directed by
- W.S. Van Dyke
- Written by
- Louis Joseph Vance
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 1923
- Runtime
- 60 min
- Country
- United States of America
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Excitement
- Data updated
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