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The Night Angel

"The Kind of Love All Women Crave! The gay lovers of laughter united in a dramatic story of a great love!"

July 18, 1931 1h 26m 4.0/10 (2 votes)

Originally released in 1931. The Night Angel is a drama/crime film. directed by Edmund Goulding. At just 86 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Nancy Carroll, Fredric March, and Phoebe Foster

Synopsis

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.

Quick Facts

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Release Date July 18, 1931 94 years ago
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Runtime 1h 26m 86 minutes total
User Rating 4.0/10 Mixed (2 votes)
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • Paramount Pictures

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Night Angel about?

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 com...

Who directed The Night Angel?

The Night Angel was directed by Edmund Goulding.

How long is The Night Angel?

The Night Angel has a runtime of 1 hours and 26 minutes (86 minutes total).

When was The Night Angel released?

The Night Angel was released on July 18, 1931 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in The Night Angel?

The main cast of The Night Angel includes Nancy Carroll, Fredric March, Phoebe Foster, Alison Skipworth, Alan Hale.