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The Angel Factory

September 15, 1917 0h 50m

Originally released in 1917. The Angel Factory is a drama film. directed by Lawrence B. McGill. At just 50 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Antonio Moreno, Helene Chadwick, and Armand Cortes

Synopsis

In the slums of New York, David Darrow runs a settlement house called "The Angel Factory" in which he tries to help those oppressed by tenement life. In the course of his work, Darrow meets Florence, an innocent young girl of the slums, and is attracted to her sweetness. Betty, Darrow's snobbish fiancée, becomes jealous and invites Florence to a reception, hoping to embarrass the girl. Florence comports herself admirably, however, and wins the respect of all present. The next day, on his way to the settlement house, Darrow is followed by gangster Tony Podessa, a jealous man from Florence's past. As Florence watches the two men confront each other, Tony is killed by a mysterious shot. The police arrive and arrest Darrow for the murder.

Quick Facts

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Release Date September 15, 1917 108 years ago
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Runtime 0h 50m 50 minutes total
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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

  • Astra Film

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Angel Factory about?

In the slums of New York, David Darrow runs a settlement house called "The Angel Factory" in which he tries to help those oppressed by tenement life. In the course of his work, Darrow meets Florenc...

Who directed The Angel Factory?

The Angel Factory was directed by Lawrence B. McGill.

How long is The Angel Factory?

The Angel Factory has a runtime of 0 hours and 50 minutes (50 minutes total).

When was The Angel Factory released?

The Angel Factory was released on September 15, 1917 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in The Angel Factory?

The main cast of The Angel Factory includes Antonio Moreno, Helene Chadwick, Armand Cortes, Margaret Greene, Suzanne Willa.