The Night Angel (1931)
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In this crime drama, a Prague DA must close down a house of prostitution masquerading as a cafe. He sends the owner's daughter to a nurse's home until her mother is released. When the happy day comes, he goes to visit them, but is attacked by the doorman, who is in love with the daughter and jealous of the DA. The DA kills him in self-defense but is acquitted when the daughter delivers a highly emotional speech professing her love for him.
- Date of release
- 1931-07-18
- TMDB
- 4.9 / 10 (4)
- Runtime
- 1h 26m
- Genres
- Drama, Crime, Romance
- Director
- Edmund Goulding
Casting
- Nancy Carroll — Yula Martini
- Fredric March — Rudek Berken
- Phoebe Foster — Theresa Masar
- Alison Skipworth — Countess von Martini
- Alan Hale — Biezel
- Hubert Druce — Vincent
- Katherine Emmet — Mrs. Berken
- Otis Sheridan — Schmidt
- E. Lewis Waller — Kafka
- Clarence Derwent — Rosenbach
- Charles Howard — Clown
- Doris Rankin — Matron
Interesting facts
The Night Angel is a 1931 American pre-Code drama film written and directed by Edmund Goulding. The film stars Nancy Carroll, Fredric March, Phoebe Foster, Alison Skipworth and Alan Hale, Sr. The film was released on July 18, 1931, by Paramount Pictures.
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