The Night Angel

IMDb 3.8 1931 • 86 min • DramaCrimeRomance

Director

Edmund Goulding

Country

US

Plot Summary

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.

Top Cast

Nancy Carroll
Nancy Carroll Yula Martini
Fredric March
Fredric March Rudek Berken
Phoebe Foster
Phoebe Foster Theresa Masar
Alison Skipworth
Alison Skipworth Countess von Martini
Alan Hale
Alan Hale Biezel